illness

Example Sentences

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He’s working with the National Alliance on Mental Illness to develop benchmarks so people understand how different AI tools respond to mental health.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

Illness doesn’t reflect a lack of effort, and bad things happen to the most proactive among us.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025

Illness and disability due to a lack of care also reduce productivity and earning potential for individuals and their families.

From Salon • Jul. 1, 2025

"Illness stopped them knowing her better, but they knew her love and on her death bed she remembered them."

From BBC • Jul. 22, 2024

Illness and death still exist and cannot be hidden.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas