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are suffering
  • present progressive of suffer.

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Do they mostly see it as a chance to make a windfall, or are they unsettled because of the volatility in the market and the fact that their end customers are suffering?

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

“They are suffering losses, but this is a state that has human resources as well as money and oil reserves,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

As a result, folks are suffering, and we’re seeing that all across the state and, certainly, all across the country.

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026

"We are suffering, they are suffering because it is not easy to play in Tottenham in this condition of the table, but I said they have to be stronger," he added.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

“But we got to do something ’cause our kids are suffering in school.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson