sickened
Example Sentences
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Nearly 2,000 people who ate food from Taco Bell have been sickened in those nine states during the outbreak, the agency said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
To start, if a person gets sickened from a food-borne illness, they might not seek medical care, Stevens said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
In last Friday’s newsletter, we told you about a foodborne parasitic outbreak that has sickened thousands of people across several states.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
The outbreak has sickened at least 6,700 people, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
The false enthusiasm in my voice kind of sickened me, as did my hand fingering the door handle behind my back.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
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