symptom
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That summary score combines measurements of symptom burden and physical ability.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
The much-discussed disappearance of book readers is a clear symptom of the nation’s attention crisis: Long-form reading, once an ordinary feature of educated life, is increasingly becoming a luxury.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
He is an interesting case, a symptom himself, it seems: Hao may be successful, but his advice to his painfully clueless clients is painfully clueless itself.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
The main symptom of the rarely fatal illness is frequent, watery diarrhoea.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Father said that constant speculation regarding the position of mechanical hands on an arbitrary dial which is a symptom of mind-function.
From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
Let your provider know you may have been exposed to measles and describe your symptoms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
His healthcare providers were stumped by his symptoms: a fever, rash, and intense headaches.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
On Thursday, Congolese health authorities quarantined a boat carrying 255 people near the capital, Kinshasa, after a passenger who had disembarked at an earlier stop died from Ebola-like symptoms in late July.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
It can also produce widespread symptoms that affect other areas of the body.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
Miep’s been back since yesterday, but today it was her husband’s turn to take to his bed—chills and fever, the usual flu symptoms.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
Vocabulary lists containing symptom
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