symptom
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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
“Major symptom signs” the Oura ring app warned.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
Foreign policy analysts would normally consider distraction to be a lazy and unprofessional explanation for major actions like wars, if not a symptom of paranoid conspiracy thinking.
From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026
A spate of fires and disasters has befallen the city's historic architecture over the years, raising questions about whether these are freak accidents or a symptom of wider issues.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
Vincent looks back on the time when he focused on religion so much—too much—and sees his zeal as a symptom of his melancholic misery.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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