symptom
Example Sentences
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These individuals appeared somewhat less likely to report persistent symptoms eight weeks after infection compared with those who received placebo.
From Science Daily
Severity of the initial disease can’t perfectly predict the aftermath: debilitating symptoms have set in for people with mild initial infections.
From Los Angeles Times
Foreign policy analysts would normally consider distraction to be a lazy and unprofessional explanation for major actions like wars, if not a symptom of paranoid conspiracy thinking.
From Salon
A spate of fires and disasters has befallen the city's historic architecture over the years, raising questions about whether these are freak accidents or a symptom of wider issues.
From BBC
Existing treatments can have negative side effects and don’t always resolve symptoms.
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