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India's batters are torturing England in this series.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2025

Dr. Phil A man says he believes “they” are torturing him with electrical devices.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 13, 2021

There's a couple in the next booth, and they are torturing each other as only those in love can do.

From The Verge Jul. 7, 2015

Instead of providing aggressive resuscitation—which often fails—and too often feels like we are torturing the patients and their families, this program focuses on comfort care for patients who choose to avoid aggressive measures.

From Forbes Dec. 13, 2014

If you only knew how you are torturing me; what agony I have to endure for your sake!

From Ivanoff by Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich