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ailment

[eyl-muhnt] / ˈeɪl mənt /


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Dysport is a muscle relaxant that Ipsen markets for therapeutic indications such as a neck ailment called cervical dystonia.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

"It's really amazing to see that something that's supposed to prevent a physical ailment can also help keep our brain healthy, too."

From Science Daily Aug. 25, 2026

Distressed vets administered a glucose injection -- the only option, given that the cause of the ailment remains unknown -- to the 11-year-old male, known as Genghis Khan, who was struggling to breathe.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, who has been dealing with a left knee ailment, did not play in the team’s 6-2 win over the Seattle Mariners.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

At suppertime my mother came in to ask if I were ill, and being too slow-witted to invent an ailment, I got up and went down to the meal.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson

While close to 3,000 died in the terrorist attacks, close to 9,000 have died in the two-and-a-half decades since, most likely from one of the dozens of ailments that lingering cloud has caused.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

The full effects became clearer with time as those exposed to Ground Zero dust developed chronic respiratory and other ailments.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

The province has also recorded a surge in respiratory ailments.

From Barron's Sep. 6, 2026

Meta’s settlement won’t cure teens’ mental ailments, but it will do more good than years of further litigation.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

He did a superb job, nursing the horses’ ailments while honing their speed.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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