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The pace of the operation has picked up, but the process is still agonizingly slow.
We start to long to set down our memories and emotions on a page and to send them out into the wider world because our friends can't be bothered to hear us, because our partners are preoccupied and because it's been agonizingly long since anyone gave us an uninterrupted stretch of time, in which we could be attended to with respect and attention – in short, because we are very lonely.
Two years on, two trips to Taiwan later, agonizingly still having yet to ride a bike there, we finally got the call.
Instead, they got an agonizingly awkward standoff.
Instead, he stared blankly ahead with a completely deadpan expression and gave agonizingly slow and muted answers.
The audience, however, sees a gut-wrenching flashback reveal that shows Seymour waited for Fry outside a pizzeria for the rest of his life, 12 agonizingly long years.