ailments
Example Sentences
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Experts estimated that close to 400,000 people remain at risk from a myriad of life altering ailments.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
The Dodgers just gave him four, before he returned to the lineup Monday, and his roster of ailments will be managed rather than resolved for the rest of the season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
The province has also recorded a surge in respiratory ailments.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
Meta’s settlement won’t cure teens’ mental ailments, but it will do more good than years of further litigation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
In my new profession I am like a confessor, for I listen as the nuns reveal their ailments, and I prescribe balms, tonics, and poultices.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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