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Mr Bohnert had argued before the execution that the new lethal injection method could cause "air hunger", and inflict "agony and terror" on the prisoner as he fought for oxygen on the death stretcher.

Bohnert had argued before the execution that the new lethal injection method could cause "air hunger", and inflict "agony and terror" on the prisoner as he fought for oxygen on the death stretcher.

Klopp received a rapturous reception from the fans who idolised him in Dortmund when he walked along the Anfield touchline before kick-off - but he then inflicted agony on the club he took to two Bundesliga titles and the Champions League final.

Those whose heedless actions can inflict agony on others should be part of the answer: helping repair what their recklessness may cause.

The French word travail (and Spanish trabajo), like its English equivalent, are derived from the Latin trepaliare – to torture, to inflict suffering or agony.

Consider the etymology of the French travail and the Spanish trabajo, each a translation of the English noun "work": their Latin root is trepaliare, "to torture, to inflict suffering or agony". But the way work works has changed.

And how will the American people emerge more secure if we leave behind the Pakistani-fostered jihadisafeafe havens that inflicted such agony on our nation?

"A heavy sentence is inevitable as the accused inflicted unbearable agony on the people and damaged national pride," the court said.

Dramatic declines in commodity prices and spiralling uncertainty about China's appetite for raw materials ravaged the bottom lines of FTSE 100 miners on Tuesday – and inflicted fresh agony on emerging market economies.

Huddersfield inflicted further agony on their suffering neighbours Bradford with a 66-18 romp at Odsal watched by the Salford owner, Dr Marwan Koukash, and his wife Mandy, who has submitted one of the three bids received to take the Bulls out of administration, with a decision expected this week.

"Still, it's great to join the list of players that have achieved such feats". This was a match that inflicted more agony on Messi, the five-time Ballon d'Or winner who seems destined never to shine as only he can on the biggest stage of all.

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