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unwell

[uhn-wel] / ʌnˈwɛl /


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They say better screening could be "life-saving" as medication for depression can often make people with bipolar more unwell.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

Filmmaker and professor Roland Palencia confirmed the actor’s death on social media, writing that Kearns had died Monday evening after feeling unwell and calling the paramedics on Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

The health minister urged the public to seek care if unwell, and report anyone showing symptoms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

"It's a miracle treatment because I was so unwell and for something that can happen fairly quickly like that, and to recover so well, it's amazing," she said.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

He was also unwell; his heart was strained and his memory was poor.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela


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