sickness

Example Sentences

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The statement said its sickness policy recognises all medical conditions, including PTSD.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

The use of GLP-1 medications -- particularly semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy -- was associated with fewer psychiatric hospital visits and reduced sickness absence.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

They have also suggested every claimant should have a diagnosis for a condition before applying for benefits, with more frequent and rigorous reassessment of those on sickness benefits.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

That’s because we see spending on our health at a younger age as a way to prevent sickness later in life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

“I take motion sickness pills and love roller coasters too!”

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas