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Discover LudwigThe phrase "affliction that" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a specific type of suffering or distress that is being referred to in a broader context.
Example: "The affliction that plagued her for years finally found a remedy through modern medicine."
Alternatives: "suffering that" or "distress that".
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That strange affliction that was first seen in New York at the end of the Noughties.
An Administration was suffering from an affliction that was new in the American experience.
It was this affliction that, as much as anything, brought down Margaret Thatcher.
The first is that anxiety is not the kind of affliction that can be eradicated.
The characters suffer from "a universal affliction", that is the desire to be writers.
He stutters, an affliction that carries with it a lot of stereotypes.
It is a temporary brain affliction that affects about 23.5 per 100,000 people every year.
Mr. Fellner had developed tinnitus, an ear affliction that rendered him extremely uncomfortable.
"I have an affliction that causes me unbelievable discomfort," he says.
Many of us have been able to escape the feminine affliction that plagued our mothers.
It is an affliction that can turn a simple concept like justice upside-down.
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