nature
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The condition, described as "childhood Alzheimer's" or "childhood dementia" due to its neurodegenerative nature, causes the gradual loss of abilities, such as walking and eating.
From BBC
The defeat and the nature of it will rankle, especially because she was considered a serious challenger for the title.
From Barron's
The fragmented nature of Dutch politics means that no single party secures enough seats in the 150-member parliament to govern alone, resulting in lengthy coalition talks.
From Barron's
He will be remembered "for his easy-going nature, boundless energy, and infectious sense of humour".
From BBC
After reaching for the stars in his first show for Chanel, new chief designer Matthieu Blazy took a feathery flight of fancy for his debut Haute Couture collection inspired by birds and nature on Tuesday.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.