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symptom

[simp-tuhm] / ˈsɪmp təm /


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It is a common symptom of underlying issues, including weak pelvic muscles, neurological disorders, and infections.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Among participants taking vitamin D, 21% reported at least one lingering symptom, compared with 25% in the placebo group.

From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 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 common first symptom of SAD is the belief that one hears children’s voices in one’s head.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart




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