dehydration
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WASHINGTON—Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito was taken to a hospital and given fluids for dehydration last month after attending a dinner in his honor in Philadelphia.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
A spokesperson for the rap star, 31, confirmed to The Times on Wednesday that the artist’s doctors “ultimately identified extreme exhaustion, dehydration, vasoconstriction and low metabolic levels as the cause of her symptoms.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Israeli media reported that the incident could have been connected to the daycare's heating system, suggesting heat exhaustion and dehydration as possible causes.
From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026
Another patient, Ann, arrived by ambulance and was being treated for an infection and dehydration.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026
I was not suffering yet from dehydration, so the liquid was pale in colour.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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