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symptomatic

[simp-tuh-mat-ik] / ˌsɪmp təˈmæt ɪk /


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Scoring just once in three group fixtures, poor attacking output has again been symptomatic of what will likely be another failed attempt to progress from the group stage.

From BBC Jun. 26, 2026

"Because reducing amyloid burden is clinically proven to improve functional outcomes, these preclinical results strongly support the rationale for testing this drug in early symptomatic Alzheimer's disease."

From Science Daily Jun. 16, 2026

Another blood test that measures p-tau217 can detect early changes linked to the buildup of abnormal proteins in the brain, but it’s used mainly in symptomatic patients and in research, not for screening healthy people.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 14, 2026

The UK government -- which counts Pitcairn as an overseas territory -- said the woman was not symptomatic, but it was still taking a "precautionary approach".

From Barron's May 15, 2026

But assumption was symptomatic of malevolent tendencies that transcended mere dollars and cents.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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