chronic

Example Sentences

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Many have dealt with asthma and may face chronic health problems.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Strauss figures earnings can double by the end of the decade, driven by chronic undersupply of new planes, despite rising oil prices.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Growth drivers include increasing chronic kidney disease prevalence, better affordability supported by public health programs, and rising disposable incomes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The typical Truemed user is between 35 and 50 years old and is trying to address at least one chronic condition using lifestyle interventions like exercise before getting a prescription, Mares noted.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

We refer to it with catch-all terms, like crazy or chronic pain, terms that both ostracize and minimize.

From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green