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pain

[peyn] / peɪn /






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Or, for those feeling economic pain, there is ever more variety in the frozen aisle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

We wanted to let go of our pain.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

"It was quite difficult with some because they were in quite some pain, there were two old ladies."

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

“All those escalations showed clearly that ticket delivery is one of the biggest points of pain for customers, so why not put as much energy behind solving that as possible?”

From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026

I closed my eyes, missing him so much I had a pain in my chest.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff




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