Definitions
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- n. Plural form of travail.
- v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of travail.
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Examples
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The Rev. Stuart Kenworthy sipped a Socialtini as he recalled the travails of the past year: grocery shopping without his neighborhood Safeway.
With a VIP gala opening, Georgetown's Social Safeway is back on the market
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The right-wing policy intellectual Abigail Thernstrom, watching the speech while waiting to say a fond farewell to Bush at Andrews Air Force Base, thought it a good sign that Obama recalled the travails of European immigrants but made no mention of the forced immigration of slaves; I disagree.
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During the race, Kilpatrick expressed concern for her son, but said his travails were a separate issue from her primary fight.
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But Tiger and his travails are a story for another day.
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Fisk is just too long-winded about his personal travails, which is too bad.
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Kaushalya trembles as she recalls her travails; calms down as she records her own strength.
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Be careful not to imagine that your travails are the only important ones.
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Sanjay Dutt's wife Manyata touched many a heart at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit Saturday as she recalled her travails when the Bollywood actor was behind bars.
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New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) Sanjay Dutt's wife Manyata touched many a heart at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit Saturday as she recalled her travails when the Bollywood actor was behind bars.
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Lest we be too hard on Bush, it’s useful to recall the travails of the nation’s two most successful commanders in chief, Abraham Lincoln and Franklin Roosevelt.
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