sudden
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Signs of a stroke include a sudden intense headache, confusion, trouble speaking, loss of balance, face drooping, sudden blurred vision and more.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
"The Flatley and O'Brien families are devastated by Niamh's sudden passing and have asked that their privacy be respected as they come to terms with this heartbreaking loss," said the representative.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Markets reporter Corrie Driebusch has been tracking the sudden shift in investor appetite and what it means for the IPO pipeline.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Swiss President Guy Parmelin announced Friday that he will quit the government at the end of the year, in a sudden move after more than a decade of ministerial service.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Though he was an expert at sudden changes of dirt, rock, snow, and ice, being on an active volcano was a new experience for him.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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