sickened
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The E. coli 0157 outbreak has sickened at least nine children, the Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026
The resulting haze has sickened hundreds of thousands in Indonesia and reached as far as Malaysia, Singapore and East Timor.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026
The Ebola outbreak in Congo has sickened over 9,500 people and killed more than 4,600 since May, threatening to eclipse the West Africa outbreak.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
The outbreak, the largest recorded cyclospora outbreak in U.S. history, sickened nearly 13,000 people across 21 states, hospitalizing 570 and killing two.
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026
The men within it had been battered, thrown about, sickened, made well again, each in his turn.
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
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