sickened
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"I am appalled and sickened by Brand's actions and have co-operated fully and voluntarily with the investigation and endeavoured to assist as best I can," he said.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
Thousands of Indonesians protested in Jakarta and other cities Wednesday against economic hardship, graft and the government's handling of devastating wildfires emitting a toxic haze that has sickened thousands.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 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 latest news about the health scare, which sickened 12,000 people and was linked to two deaths, is relevant for U.S. corporate leaders—and retail and restaurant companies, specifically.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Although Lucretia felt much better since malaria had sickened her about six weeks earlier, she was still too weak to join them.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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