disorder

Example Sentences

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IBS is a chronic digestive disorder that affects roughly 10% of people in the U.S.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

Essayli would charge Orellana with conspiracy — under a federal statute typically used to build cases against drug traffickers and organized crime — and with aiding and abetting civil disorder.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

It is one in which the gains from disorder accrue unevenly—and in which restoring stability isn’t always the dominant strategy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Rivera, who lives in South Gate, has a 6-year-old daughter who is autistic and has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and a 16-year-old son who is autistic and nonverbal.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Because it seemed like it should be a good thing, that I didn’t have that long-word-x reading disorder, that my brain didn’t mix up letters and numbers on the page.

From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff