ailment

Example Sentences

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The family and authorities are worried because Nancy Guthrie has many physical ailments and requires a daily medication that she appears to be without.

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While she is of sound mind without cognitive issues, Guthrie does have physical ailments that keep her from walking far, officials said.

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Although she is of sound mind, Guthrie has physical ailments that keep her from walking very far and needs to take a daily medication that she appears to be without.

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She is of sound mind without cognitive issues but does have physical ailments that keep her from walking far, officials said.

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While she was of sound mind, she had physical ailments that kept her from walking very far — suggesting she didn’t leave on her own.

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