sickened
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The cyclospora outbreak has sickened thousands of people since last month, with a particular concentration of cases in Michigan.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
Residents from across Southeast Los Angeles County said they have been sickened by the constant odor of rotting food.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Federal health authorities were preparing late last week to link Taylor Farms to a multistate parasitic infection that has sickened thousands.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
In last Friday’s newsletter, we told you about a foodborne parasitic outbreak that has sickened thousands of people across several states.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
It sickened Shukumar, knowing that she had spent these past evenings preparing for a life without him.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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