chronic
Example Sentences
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Experts say population growth, rising incomes leading to higher consumption, and a chronic lack of sorting and disposal enforcement have created the crisis.
From Barron's
They include Solera Health, which connects patients to digital health solutions, and Monogram Health, which helps patients with chronic kidney disease and other conditions.
They also intend to develop versions that replicate chronic, long standing injuries, which typically involve thicker and more persistent scar tissue.
From Science Daily
In the short term, this change could lead to an increase air pollution, which results in chronic conditions like childhood asthma.
From Salon
Another high‑profile contender is Kulman Ghising, the former interim energy minister credited with tackling chronic power outages when he led the Nepal Electricity Authority.
From Barron's
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