exhaustion
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During a heat wave, there are three conditions to watch out for: dehydration; heat exhaustion, which can be characterized by headaches and nausea; and the more serious heatstroke.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
It’s clear Microsoft has no intention of retreating, even as the market signals its exhaustion.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
At the end, four Scotland men collapsed to the deck, from disappointment, from exhaustion.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
“Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026
The novelty of staring out train windows at sheep-dotted meadows had long since worn off, and the books they brought to read on the train had already been read to exhaustion.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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