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symptom

[simp-tuhm] / ˈsɪmp təm /


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They aim for symptom control rather than a cure.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

The entire episode is a symptom of a citywide affordability crunch squeezing nearly everyone who lives there.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The research team examined patients using a range of treatments, including Food and Drug Administration-approved IBS drugs, antidepressants, antispasmodics and opioid-based antidiarrheal medications such as loperamide and diphenoxylate, which are commonly recommended for symptom relief.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

“Long-term care is both a symptom and a cause of the nation’s deepening wealth divide,” Forden said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

The onset of this symptom is most sudden, and once it has begun, it persists without interruption until amnesia sets in.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart




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