sick
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In August 2023, according to the release, Normandin-Parker’s friend, Luna Moore, got sick in the Uber and the driver, Vu Tran, stopped at a freeway gore point, the triangular area by the freeway’s off-ramp.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
This was not only predictable but also a sick joke.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Research suggests, external anywhere between a third to a half of people in the UK work even when sick - something experts call presenteeism.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Earlier this year, when one of her cats got sick, a trip to the emergency vet resulted in a $1,600 bill.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Feeling sick to my stomach, I did my best to do as he said.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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These enrollees tend to be sicker and poorer than those on traditional Medicare.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
The rules required people to get sicker to qualify to get well.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
But Rosie got sicker and a biopsy showed in 2024 that she did have terminal cancer.
From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026
In the current system, premiums are calculated by assessing the full pool of enrollees, including those who are older and sicker and tend to spend more on medical care.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 30, 2026
But it wasn’t until my aunt Corrine flew in from Maryland a few months later that I realized Grandma Caye was sicker than I knew.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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He said larger centres improved survival chances for the sickest babies, who would have access to highly trained specialist staff, equipment and surgery.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Those potential costs led many state Medicaid programs and some health plans to restrict coverage of the drug to the sickest patients.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
Bed-and-breakfast hotels turned into cheap boardinghouses, attracting Britain’s sickest and poorest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
Carr called Kimmel’s comments “the sickest conduct possible.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2025
“We’re the sickest rapping duo in Wales,” Worm said.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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