- present tense form of suffer (3rd person singular).
suffers
Example Sentences
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It found that buying the dip isn’t always lucrative and that the strategy sometimes suffers huge drawdowns that significantly underperform a buy-and-hold portfolio.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026
Four years on, she says she is still struggling with the after-effects and suffers from chronic migraines, short term memory loss and photophobia - an extreme intolerance to bright lights.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
FIFA, soccer’s governing body, has recommended fans arrive three hours early for matches at the stadium, located just outside L.A., which suffers from difficult parking and chaotic road access.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
The diversion request was granted last year after Perry argued that he suffers from mental health issues due to his time in the armed forces, Ilacqua said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
He has a wife who suffers his absences without complaint, and who arranges porcelain kittens by color, lightest to darkest, on two different shelves in their drawing room in Stuttgart.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
