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sickening

[sik-uh-ning] / ˈsɪk ə nɪŋ /


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"It was really unpleasant. Sickening to be honest," she said.

From BBC • May 6, 2025

"I think all the evidence shows that when you reduce amyloid plaque, you don't see a clinical benefit," Harvard lecturer Dr. John Abramson, whose forthcoming book "Sickening" tackles Big Pharma and corruption, told Salon.

From Salon • Dec. 4, 2021

Speaking of finding out he had the disease, the mom-of-one, added: "It was gut-wrenching. Sickening."

From Fox News • Oct. 31, 2018

Meanwhile, his career was going nowhere after his scenes were cut from the final version of the fictional schlockfest The Sickening, which he’d hoped might at least give him some exposure.

From Slate • May 3, 2017

Sickening, will Life not turn eventually, Or ravenous Death at last be satisfied?

From The Star-Treader and other poems by Smith, Clark Ashton




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