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Recent Examples of diseased
These enzymes are commonly elevated in diseased livers.
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Brittany Lubeck, Ms, Rdn, Verywell Health, 31 Oct. 2024
But Swift wasn’t dealing with literal disease on top of diseased relationships, so Halsey has got a few extra building blocks here.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 25 Oct. 2024
Remove dead, damaged, and diseased material right away.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Oct. 2024
To many at the time, gay meant perverted and—as Hujar and so many like him lay dying—diseased.
—Benjamin Moser, The New Yorker, 8 Oct. 2024
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Brittany Lubeck, Ms, Rdn, Verywell Health, 31 Oct. 2024
But Swift wasn’t dealing with literal disease on top of diseased relationships, so Halsey has got a few extra building blocks here.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 25 Oct. 2024
Remove dead, damaged, and diseased material right away.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Oct. 2024
To many at the time, gay meant perverted and—as Hujar and so many like him lay dying—diseased.
—Benjamin Moser, The New Yorker, 8 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for diseased
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In my view, Trump is grossly unfit to be president, in both mind and character — especially the latter.Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 5 Nov. 2024
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The former Trump employee, who has a Harvard Law School degree, has campaigned against Trump during the election, branding him unfit for office.Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
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Next on the agenda, Your Grace would like to see Grover Tully, Lord of Riverrun, bend the knee to Rhaenyra (though presumably, this will be a metaphorical knee as Grover is understood to be somewhat mentally incapacitated and definitely incontinent).Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 30 June 2024
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In March, 16 days after Sirica first treated the incapacitated red-tailed hawk, Paula Goldberg, former executive director of City Wildlife, opened the trunk of her Toyota SUV to reveal a small white box perforated with air holes.ByDina Fine Maron, science.org, 10 July 2024
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Mia agrees to let Max's ailing dog find solace with her newfound companion, in exchange for Max showing her the hidden gems of Seattle.Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 24 Oct. 2024
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Widespread concern The ailing property sector is widely believed to lie at the root of China’s numerous economic woes.Juliana Liu, CNN, 17 Oct. 2024
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All but one of those patients had been exposed to sick cattle or poultry on farms.Erika Edwards, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Russell’s Mitch was as in touch with his animal needs as with his guilty concern for his sick mother.Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
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The world’s going to get warmer, more unhealthy and more dangerous in spite of burying our collective heads in the sand.Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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The Ventura County Air Pollution Control District said Thursday that unhealthy air from smoke was expected in the Conejo Valley, Simi Valley and Moorpark.Dennis Romero, NBC News, 9 Nov. 2024
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What begins as a calm and somewhat slow dissection of a characterless woman, quickly turns into a complete mental unraveling, a masterpiece in capturing the nightmare chamber that is an unwell woman with unchecked emotional traumas.B.J. Colangelo, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2024
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If a user shares private information, such as feeling unwell, should that information be passed on to a caregiver or doctor?Dor Skuler, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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Catherine’s husband has also been unable to hear her, deaf to anything but the gonging of his own jealous rage.Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
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Amid the heartbreak in Lewiston, where 18 people were massacred on the evening of Oct. 25, 2023, at a bowling alley hosting a youth night and a bar where deaf people were playing cornhole, the gunman's family contemplated remaining quietly in the shadows.Brenda Breslauer, NBC News, 23 Oct. 2024
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Nelson released four albums between 1988 and 2011 and was scheduled to supposed to hold her retirement and farewell concert last June, but became ill and the concert took place without her.Jem Aswad, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
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Comprehensive Parental and Caregiver Support Approximately 20% of workers serve as caregivers for aging or ill friends and relatives, and a similar proportion of households have children with special support needs.Jennifer Jay Palumbo, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Diseased.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diseased. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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