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symptom

[simp-tuhm] / ˈsɪmp təm /


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The early melt is a symptom of global warming that scientists say is becoming more pronounced.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Novartis said the drug offers a differentiated mechanism that, if confirmed clinically, could support earlier symptom relief, stronger disease control and more convenient dosing across food allergy, hives, allergic asthma and other diseases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Those who become ill should stay away from work, school, or nursery until they have been symptom free for at least 48 hours.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

For many people, noticing this symptom prompts a medical visit that can lead to an early diagnosis of bladder cancer.

From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026

Unless, it suddenly occurred to me—and here was an arresting notion—unless persuading yourself that you are not confused is merely a cruel, early symptom of confusion.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson