discomfort
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The CCC's latest report states: "High indoor temperatures can disrupt learning in schools by causing discomfort, reducing concentration, and increasing health risks for students and staff."
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
Three northern inland districts were placed on orange alert until Tuesday, said Meteo Portugal, which warned that the winds would worsen the "thermal discomfort".
From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026
Although it is typically temporary, surgery triggers biological changes including inflammation and increased sensitivity within the body's pain pathways, which can intensify discomfort.
From Science Daily • Jun. 20, 2026
Too often, it has become a mechanism for avoiding the discomfort of acknowledging them.
From Slate • Jun. 17, 2026
Any discomfort would be worth getting back to Ashton Place.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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