flu
Example Sentences
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Five days later, he got on a plane to fly to Mexico for Christmas vacation, where he was sick with the flu almost the entire time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Becerra pointed to his experiences leading the sprawling federal health agency in the Biden administration, including dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, the wildfires that devastated Maui, Hawaii, avian flu and monkey pox.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
The company said the falling prices reflected improved supply as avian flu subsided and average flock sizes increased.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
For many, Norris became less a traditional Hollywood star and more a cultural punchline — the subject of viral jokes like, “The flu gets a Chuck Norris shot every year.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
“In the end, it just doesn’t seem like that big of a deal. Unless you die from the flu, but that’s rare.”
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
