suffers
- present tense form of suffer (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Looming over the crackdown is the failing health of 80-year-old Ortega, who suffers from lupus and kidney failure.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
Evenepoel is widely considered the third-best rider in the world for overall ability for his supreme time trial skills, but typically he suffers on steep climbs.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Read on: CoreWeave’s stock suffers another long losing streak.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 16, 2026
Revealing his luxurious lifestyle would shatter the state’s propaganda that Kim suffers alongside his people—nearly half of whom are malnourished.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
“As long as the boy suffers for his indolence.”
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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