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sick person

noun as in patient

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Additionally, “recent illnesses may not yet be reported as it usually takes 3 to 4 weeks to determine if a sick person is part of an outbreak,” the agency specified.

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The inmate told inspectors the deputies had ignored their requests to help the sick person.

Strip away the politics and his biography, and any person who would spend time with the man would come to the same conclusion: he’s a sick person, devoid of any moral system beyond relentless self-aggrandizement.

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Not only are fevers a sign of an active infection, they also can signal the sick person is shedding virus.

“Because I was calling for a sick person, not to send the police to shoot him up.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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