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[floo] / flu /














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Avian flu, cost-cutting and Brexit are among the reasons behind the transfer of captive birds from one of Northern Ireland's best-known wildlife sites, according to the charity that runs it.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Talarico pointed out that he had participated in campaign events via videoconference while suffering from the flu and also attended a concert in Dallas during the time in question.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

If you missed this whole saga, it began with the flu.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

The episode began when Talarico spent nine days off the campaign trail recovering from a bout of the flu.

From Salon ● Oct. 15, 2026

Deacon said the officer has recently been ill with the flu and had been given medication that made him drowsy.’”

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen


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