- plural of ailment.
ailments
Example Sentences
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There’s no insurance product that will protect all your assets from the unpredictable, multiyear impact of serious health ailments.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026
From the autumn, the new £340m investment will see five common ailments added to this list, although it is not yet clear what these will be.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Some local residents have long pressed leaders to act, saying that intrusive noise could worsen post-traumatic stress disorder and other ailments.
From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026
Bloodletting, a procedure with ancient roots, was a common treatment for many ailments.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
You can bathe in our natural thermal mineral springs, which are known for their therapeutic value in the relief of common ailments such as arthritis, bursitis, rheumatism, and gout.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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