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- noun Plural form of
discouragement .
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Examples
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But how encouraging, under all discouragements, is that simple promise – "Ask and ye shall receive;" especially when we reflect that God, "who cannot lie," has given it to each of us.
Memoirs, Correspondence and Poetical Remains of Jane Taylor 1832
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But as applied to the state of Ireland, to the form of our commonwealth, to the parties that divide us, and to the dispositions of the leading men in those parties, I cannot hesitate to lay before you my opinion, that, whilst any kind of discouragements and disqualifications remain on the
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 06 (of 12) Edmund Burke 1763
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He grieves right along with you through your losses and discouragements.
Lamar Vest: Taking The Blue With The Red And Green Lamar Vest 2011
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He grieves right along with you through your losses and discouragements.
Lamar Vest: Taking The Blue With The Red And Green Lamar Vest 2011
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He grieves right along with you through your losses and discouragements.
Lamar Vest: Taking The Blue With The Red And Green Lamar Vest 2011
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He grieves right along with you through your losses and discouragements.
Lamar Vest: Taking The Blue With The Red And Green Lamar Vest 2011
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In her books, life persists, grand and gaudy and marvellous; it trumps the depths and discouragements.
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He grieves right along with you through your losses and discouragements.
Lamar Vest: Taking The Blue With The Red And Green Lamar Vest 2011
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In her books, life persists, grand and gaudy and marvellous; it trumps the depths and discouragements.
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He grieves right along with you through your losses and discouragements.
Lamar Vest: Taking The Blue With The Red And Green Lamar Vest 2011
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