symptom
Example Sentences
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They aim for symptom control rather than a cure.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
Although antidepressants are not FDA-approved specifically for IBS, they are often prescribed to help manage pain and reduce symptom severity.
From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026
“Long-term care is both a symptom and a cause of the nation’s deepening wealth divide,” Forden said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
More than 90% experienced a mental or emotional health symptom such as stress, anger and feeling unsafe.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
Can’t get out my phone right now, though—she’ll get pissed off—but did that woman have some other symptom at least, or am I exactly like her?
From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green
Vocabulary lists containing symptom
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