sickened
Example Sentences
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Making those decisions wasn’t difficult as concerns grew over a cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands nationwide, according to Dawn Brand Fluhler, the restaurant’s general manager.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
Health officials are racing to find the source of a parasite that has sickened potentially thousands of people across more than 30 states and isn’t showing signs of stopping.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Cronobacter infections had sickened four babies who drank Abbott formula produced at the plant, two of whom died, but the company said there was no proof the infants became ill because of their baby formula.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
After his dairy reopened following an outbreak that sickened five children in 2011, he revealed how much people were suffering without his product in a celebratory video.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
The thought sickened me, froze my hands where they were.
From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler
