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symptom

[simp-tuhm] / ˈsɪmp təm /


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That summary score combines measurements of symptom burden and physical ability.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

For years it was a symptom of working to keep up with Warped Tour, a punk rock circus on wheels.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

He is an interesting case, a symptom himself, it seems: Hao may be successful, but his advice to his painfully clueless clients is painfully clueless itself.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

An Antelope Valley resident has been hospitalized with a rare and serious symptom of the virus.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

Neither member of the Adams team could ever comprehend this historical transition as anything other than an ominous symptom of moral degeneration.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

The last day to monitor for symptoms is Aug. 16.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

The goal is to manage pain and symptoms, rather than curing the illness, in the patient’s final months, weeks or days before death.

From MarketWatch Aug. 5, 2026

Among the 84 people who were interviewed after coming down with symptoms, 89% reported eating at Chipotle from mid-June to last month, said Carlota Medus, senior epidemiologist supervisor in the department’s foodborne diseases unit.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

Each of these viruses comes with a raft of symptoms ranging from unpleasant to, in some cases, fatal—fever, headache, muscle and joint pain, shock, organ failure.

From Slate Aug. 4, 2026

“Yes, the symptoms of mono include reacting to things that aren’t there, screaming for no reason at all, and flailing on the ground like you’re about to be ax murdered.”

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia




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