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symptom

[simp-tuhm] / ˈsɪmp təm /


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And by the time the symptom surfaces, the damage is often irreversible.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

These findings helped establish Zanvastro as the first treatment approved to modify the underlying disease process in Alexander disease, rather than focusing exclusively on symptom relief.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

In other words, the videos may be less of a cause of this procrastination, and more a symptom of it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

The Kelvin wave is essentially both a cause and a symptom of El Nino, said Amaya, and originates in waters near Indonesia when trade winds die down.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Decades earlier, Shirley Temple was similarly a symptom of the Shirley boom, though she is often now remembered as its cause.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt

They had stressed that the Pope had shown no symptoms of infection or illness prior to the procedure.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Other symptoms include mild dementia that involves short-term memory loss, a lack of interest in daily activities and difficulty completing routine tasks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Embassy in Havana began reporting strange sounds and feelings of nausea and brain fog, a cluster of symptoms that became known as Havana syndrome.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Even when everyone speaks the same language, patients and doctors struggle to communicate about symptoms, treatment options, and risks.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

A few people in Manifest had succumbed to fatigue and mild flu symptoms.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool


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