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fever

[fee-ver] / ˈfi vər /


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The ministry said the four "developed fever" and were immediately isolated ahead of being tested, which returned positive.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

That’s because you’ve got debate fever, suffering reader.

From Slate ● Oct. 10, 2026

Meanwhile in Florida, mosquitoes are reportedly causing the largest dengue fever outbreak in decades.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Around the time the outrage reached a fever pitch, however, the completion date was announced.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

They keep Mrs. Bessermann asleep until her fever is nearly gone.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron

Aspirin was introduced in 1899 for fevers and aches, and it quickly became one of the world’s most widely used drugs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026

Health officials say the sick passengers have symptoms like fevers along with gastrointestinal and respiratory issues.

From MarketWatch ● May 5, 2026

His fevers were so bad that he insisted on sleeping in the rain, and he writhed in pain "like he'd been thrown in hot oil", says his mother, Sughra.

From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2026

"There are children who are starting to get fevers, and there's no medicine."

From Barron's ● Dec. 2, 2025

The diligent students would do well to begin tonight memorizing his book on colds and fevers.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston


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