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Bonds in 2022 suffered their worst bear market since 1793, according to the database maintained by Edward McQuarrie, an emeritus professor at Santa Clara University.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

Pastor noted that Price made an effort to focus on Latino residents, who have grown up alongside Black residents and suffered the same disinvestment in their neighborhoods.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

Alas, that victory was aided by a pair of crashes suffered by Kuss, the beloved Coloradan who was lucky to be saved by temporary fencing as he curled around a rocky descent.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

His mother and lawyers have been quoted as saying that he suffered from mental illness and injury, possibly from his time as an athlete.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Others suffered emotionally from their combat experiences, whether on the front lines or in bombed-out cities.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti