1.   Arizona and Philadelphia are going through similar ordeals.

2.   But I can empathize with people who go through similar ordeals.

3.   He was also buoyed by the number of people he knows who have gone through similar ordeals.

4.   My doctor shared her own experience of watching her mother die in great distress and indicated that she sympathized with my desire not to undergo a similar ordeal.

5.   Colombian journalist Francisco Santos Calderon, editor of the Bogota daily El Tiempo, faced a similar ordeal.