Word: ordeals
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...These simple precautions generally will keep somebody free from an expensive and painful ordeal," Fitzpatrick said...
Jacobs, who was born in Poland, spoke of his ordeal in Nazi camps...
...ordeal took an obvious toll on thepresident. At one point during the Novembermeeting, Rudenstine looked down at the table andshook his head in dejection. Just days after themeeting, the University announced that thepresident would take a medical leave of absence torecuperate from severe fatigue and exhaustion...
According to Kluttz, the ordeal rescue workers faced was so traumatic that many would not go into the mass of steel and concrete without a chaplain...
...cused of a crime that would seem unforgettable. In 1991, his daughter charges, he raped her-just days before her wedding. Laura B., as she is called in a New Hampshire court proceeding, did not tell anyone about the assault because, she claims, she repressed all memory of the ordeal. Only after she began therapy a year later did the horror resurface. "It was his hands. It was his beard. It was his body,'' she said last week in a pretrial hearing before Judge William Groff. "He ripped the covers off my bed, pinned my arms over my head...