infected
Example Sentences
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Governors in the U.S. worried that infected travelers would bring the disease here.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Then, nearly 29,000 people were infected and more than 11,000 died.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
One of the first changes they observed was reduced eating in infected mice, which suggested that the animals' metabolism had shifted.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
As of May 19, nine California residents have been infected, six of them children, according to the California Department of Public Health.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Now, up close, I saw they weren't demons, but seriously infected humans.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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