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Example Sentences

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You once walked from Munich to Paris to see an ailing friend.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Scottish government later nationalised the ailing Ferguson's shipyard in Port Glasgow where Glen Sannox and Glen Rosa were being built.

From BBC

If Rinku Singh did not have to leave the team to attend to his ailing father, Samson may not have got that extra chance.

From BBC

MPs and peers have been presented with proposals to refurbish the ailing Palace of Westminster and will decide what to do, in votes that are yet to be scheduled.

From BBC

You say your ailing, aging relative is no longer your problem and that they have acted impulsively and shown little gratitude for your past help.

From MarketWatch