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complication

[kom-pli-kay-shuhn] / ˌkɒm plɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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Novartis shelves a study for Fabhalta in patients with a serious kidney-disease complication, adding to a growing list of clinical setbacks.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

My main concern: The one complication is that I have some reservations about the long-term stability of my younger son’s marriage.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

“This is a well known complication of using nitrous oxide,” Schwarz said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

The 2025 analysis also emphasized an important complication.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

“Your cut is a good straight one, with little chance of complication, but there is not much to you.”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

The cause was complications of a benign brain tumor removed eight years ago, his wife and longtime NPR news producer Neenah Ellis told the New York Times.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026

She was considering moving into an apartment for her sophomore year, and I had to work through complications about leases, providing an allowance and related expenses.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026

That might sound dramatic, but getting older often comes with health complications.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

A post-mortem examination showed her death arose from complications associated with sepsis, external.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

I would not presume to tell you what to do, but I believe it is your duty to come, in case of any complications that might occur...

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman


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