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                    as in pains
                                                
              
          
                                                      a state of great suffering of body or mind                                       
              
                             no greater travail than that of parents who have suffered the death of a child                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                          
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                    as in efforts
                                                
              
          
                                                      very hard or unpleasant work                                       
              
                             these villagers now have decent housing, so our travail has not been in vain                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
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                    as in childbirths
                                                
              
          
                                                      the act or process of giving birth to children                                       
              
                             a midwife assisted her throughout her long travail                         
                
                                                                                                                                
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as in struggles
                                      
              
          
                                                      to devote serious and sustained effort                                       
              
                             Labor Day is the day on which we recognize those men and women who daily travail with little appreciation or compensation                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
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