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But unless, by some miracle, Luka Doncic’s ailing hamstring is healed by Game 2 on Thursday, the Thunder are just much too much for these Lakers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Shares of Spirit Aviation dropped about 60% over-the-counter to less than 60 cents after the Journal reported that the ailing budget airline is preparing to cease operations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Suu Kyi remains massively popular inside Myanmar, but has been held almost completely incommunicado as her family warned of her ailing health.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

President Trump said the U.S. government could take over Spirit Airlines, an ailing budget carrier, to save jobs and the airline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Seems I’m ailing all the time and caint shake it.

From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis