onset
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The timing of disease onset also differed significantly.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
But he’s steadily lost their support since the onset of the war, according to new bipartisan polling.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
The stampede was said to have started near the entrance to the site and was exacerbated by the onset of heavy rain.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
He joined shortly after the onset of the city’s fiscal crisis.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Of course, there was the pesky, abrupt onset of exhaustion, but that had come only after Gingersnipes had arrived.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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