sickened
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The E. coli 0157 outbreak has sickened at least nine children, the Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026
"I am appalled and sickened by Brand's actions and have co-operated fully and voluntarily with the investigation and endeavoured to assist as best I can," he said.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
Thousands of Indonesians protested in Jakarta and other cities Wednesday against economic hardship, graft and the government's handling of devastating wildfires emitting a toxic haze that has sickened thousands.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
The Ebola outbreak in Congo has sickened over 9,500 people and killed more than 4,600 since May, threatening to eclipse the West Africa outbreak.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
He clenched his teeth, sickened by what he’d almost done.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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