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symptom

[simp-tuhm] / ˈsɪmp təm /


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A generation of well-funded thinkers treated them as a symptom, and may have surrendered one of the last legal tools we had to contest it.

From Slate • May 1, 2026

“We expect applicants to demonstrate how their Title X projects will integrate noninvasive, evidence-based practices that promote health literacy, fertility awareness, and reproductive health without unnecessary medicalization or symptom suppression.”

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

She had suffered a similar mid-race seizure there but, because epilepsy is difficult to diagnose and seizures are often the only symptom, subsequent medical tests were unable to identify the cause.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Though he tarnished royal prestige, many believe his infiltration of the czar’s inner circle was a mere symptom of a broader moral breakdown in which organized religion faltered and extreme views proliferated across Russia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

It is true, such things are often simulated, but the pretence itself is a symptom.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque




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