sick

Example Sentences

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"Members of our community raised concerns that where they lived was making people sick," said Erin Kobetz, Ph.D.,

From Science Daily

Businesses should be worried about it, he suggests, since their employees and customers are at risk, and public finances are impacted by healthcare and sick leave costs linked to loneliness.

From BBC

“People started to get sick of the word ‘internet’ or anything internet-related, and the stock market was very bullish as well,” Chan said, drawing parallels between then and now.

From MarketWatch

The bleak assessment is likely to be echoed in other NHS regions as building winter pressures increase the challenge of trying to find hospital beds for sick patients needing care.

From BBC

She became a vegetarian, and in 2013 even threatened to apply for Russian citizenship in protest against plans to kill two sick elephants in a French zoo.

From BBC