symptom
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The early melt is a symptom of global warming that scientists say is becoming more pronounced.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
“Major symptom signs” the Oura ring app warned.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
Those who become ill should stay away from work, school, or nursery until they have been symptom free for at least 48 hours.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
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 • Mar. 14, 2026
It was merely one symptom of her revolt against the Party and all its ways, and somehow it seemed natural and healthy, like the sneeze of a horse that smells bad hay.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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