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malady

[mal-uh-dee] / ˈmæl ə di /


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Some believed that the latest epidemic was of a "mystical malady", a common belief in some remote areas of the DRC.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

The word “nostalgia” first emerged to describe what doctors back then considered a malady, thinking it unwise to long for the past.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

You are also suffering from a very modern malady: decision paralysis.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

By treating actual adults—the chat participants weren’t teenagers—with kid gloves, they contribute to the cultural malady of infantilization.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025

Because I had rid her heart of its gravest malady.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini




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