infirmity
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She seems to demand as much attention as a newborn infant by weaponizing her exaggerated infirmity.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 6, 2024
The old guard has a lock on how things run—and OK, yes, at least a few of them seem to be dealing with actual infirmity.
From Slate • Jun. 14, 2024
The bandage drapes the left hamstring, whose infirmity might have made Djokovic’s three-set win over Grigor Dimitrov in Saturday’s third round sort of a surprise.
From Washington Post • Jan. 21, 2023
Connie Schultz, a columnist for USA Today, lashed out at critics mocking Fetterman's performance "as if they are immune from the randomness of illness and infirmity."
From Salon • Oct. 26, 2022
“Nonsense! Our daughter, regardless of any infirmity, must be buried with honor in our family plot,” he told her.
From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper
Vocabulary lists containing infirmity
The Tragedy of Macbeth
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Julius Caesar
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"Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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