flu
Example Sentences
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Becerra pointed to his experiences leading the sprawling federal health agency in the Biden administration, including dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, the wildfires that devastated Maui, Hawaii, avian flu and monkey pox.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
The company said the falling prices reflected improved supply as avian flu subsided and average flock sizes increased.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
And: “The flu gets a Chuck Norris shot every year.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
For many, Norris became less a traditional Hollywood star and more a cultural punchline — the subject of viral jokes like, “The flu gets a Chuck Norris shot every year.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
“A lot of kids get the flu this time of year, because the weather warms up.”
From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King
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