sufferers

Definition of sufferersnext
plural of sufferer

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victims
Noun
  • One of the victims, a 36-year-old man, suffered multiple gunshots to his body and was pronounced dead at the scene.
    William Lee, Chicago Tribune, 18 Apr. 2026
  • The three other victims were taken to the hospital by private vehicle and later released, according to authorities.
    Doug Myers, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
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“Sufferers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sufferers. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.

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