hurt (for)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hurt (for)
Verb
  • Apple Music offers live radio, which Spotify lacks.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 24 May 2025
  • Many have raised concerns about the Trump administration's detention and deportation practices, saying the process often lacks due process protections for individuals.
    Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 May 2025
Verb
  • Madrid sources, who asked to remain anonymous to protect relationships, believed his last months at PSG and somewhat difficult exit impacted his start at Madrid.
    Guillermo Rai, New York Times, 28 May 2025
  • The first document Walker Wright asks Presley to sign is an acknowledgement that Walker Wright is representing Presley personally while also acting as the lawyer who drafted the contracts between Kruse, Presley, and a third partner, business adviser Kevin Fialko.
    Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 28 May 2025
Verb
  • Until her death at age 25, Emily would beg to be taken to the carousel at the mall near her home in Columbia, Maryland.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 26 May 2025
  • But coming from the multiracial, multiethnic U.S., his background begged for further description.
    Rebecca R. Bibbs, Chicago Tribune, 25 May 2025
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“Hurt (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hurt%20%28for%29. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.

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