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symptom

[simp-tuhm] / ˈsɪmp təm /


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Young women finishing school and establishing themselves before starting families isn’t a symptom of social decay, she says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

The Health and Social Care Secretary James Murray, who replaced Wes Streeting in May, said he had been diagnosed with a rare neurological condition in his 20s, but was now symptom free.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The broader Alzheimer's field is already moving beyond purely symptom based treatment.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

Whether this is intentional behavior born of the arrogance of power or a symptom of a deteriorating mental state is somewhat beside the point.

From Salon • May 26, 2026

“And besides, the cat is not the problem; Dad not knowing he exists is merely a symptom of what’s wrong with this family.”

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen




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