illnesses
Example Sentences
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According to the 9/11 Memorial,, external tens of thousands of people have been diagnosed with illnesses linked to the attack.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Officially 2,977 people were killed in the attacks, with thousands more deaths since linked to 9/11-related illnesses.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
Deaths and illnesses hit New York City’s fire and police departments especially hard, with acute respiratory illnesses associated with Sept. 11 evolving into chronic conditions and cancer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Public health officials warn that the unusually high temperatures and humidity raise the risk of heat-related illnesses, particularly among older people and those with medical conditions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Most illnesses, especially the major ones, are blind accidents that we have no idea how to prevent.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
