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asthmatic

[az-mat-ik, as-] / æzˈmæt ɪk, æs- /


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Wildfire smoke has tiny particles, called PM2.5, that can embed deep in the lungs and cause severe problems for asthmatics.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 24, 2023

"What about the freedom to be able to cycle down the street without getting knocked off your bike? What about the freedom of asthmatics to have better air quality?" she asks.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2023

“We know who to prioritize — asthmatics, those with heart disease, people who are obese,” he said.

From New York Times • Oct. 29, 2021

Six days after the baptism, a spasm gripped my chest, a brief lung squeeze familiar to asthmatics.

From Slate • May 16, 2020

Even though it means Anna and Taylor Metternich and all the other asthmatics will have to skip science and math today.

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli




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