- plural of symptom.
symptoms
Example Sentences
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In many people, they cause no symptoms and appear to be harmless.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
The patient, Mike Busch, a 77-year-old insurance agent, went to Mayo with symptoms of shortness of breath and feeling like a weight was on his chest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Cats had been found on all three floors of the home, with many "displaying flu-like symptoms or ailments" and some with breathing problems, Smith said.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
The ambulance service in the West Midlands region, including Stourbridge and Staffordshire, said it had treated 68 people Thursday with symptoms such as smoke inhalation, 25 of whom were hospitalised.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
One of the common symptoms of HD is pale or slightly red areas on the skin that have lost feeling, or loss of feeling on the hands or feet.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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