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Boland was poor in the first innings, but first discomforted Duckett with a blow to the back elbow then drew the left-hander into a poke to second slip.

From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025

The news outlet called Lamar "an ambitious and searingly talented poet from Compton working through his - and the world’s - contradictions on the biggest stage, forever discomforted by his crown".

From BBC • Nov. 23, 2024

It is not a given that Newey would be discomforted by Horner's departure.

From BBC • Feb. 8, 2024

Mr. Kriegel’s raw emotion, it was plain, discomforted them.

From New York Times • Oct. 11, 2022

All the same, the reproof in John Holbrook’s voice left her discomforted.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare