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vegetative

[vej-i-tay-tiv] / ˈvɛdʒ ɪˌteɪ tɪv /


ADJECTIVE
herbal
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Running across 63 episodes, the show tells the tale of a billionaire who falls into a vegetative state after a mysterious car accident.

From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2026

Sarah, the ex-girlfriend who perhaps knew him most intimately closest to his aneurysm, told Slate she never spoke to him about whether he would want to stay alive in a vegetative state.

From Slate ● Dec. 8, 2025

“Alani continues to suffer from profound and life-altering consequences due to the injuries she sustained. She remains paralyzed and in a vegetative state,” prosecutors said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2024

In addition, the research team found that remaining in a vegetative state was an unlikely outcome by six-months after injury.

From Science Daily ● May 13, 2024

“She is in a vegetative state,” I answered.

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg


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