coughing
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“Or whatever the digital version of coughing up a hairball is.”
From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2026
Small nodules tend not to cause symptoms, but larger ones can cause shortness of breath, chest pain and persistent coughing -- sometimes with blood.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
Symptoms include shortness of breath and coughing, often with blood-tainted phlegm.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Respiratory droplets carrying the Yersinia bacteria are released through coughing or sneezing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
When he exhaled, he was overcome with a coughing fit.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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