HIV positive
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Barr had found out he was HIV positive in 1989.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2025
“When I announced I was HIV positive, Jerry West and I sat in his office and cried for like 20 minutes together,” Johnson said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2024
I have very clear memories of my friends mourning the death of basketball player Magic Johnson on the night we learned he was HIV positive.
From Salon ● Nov. 12, 2023
A: I’m HIV positive and it hit me really hard.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 17, 2023
Magic Johnson's admission that he had tested HIV positive was followed, less than two days later, by the "We still love you" T- shirts in Los Angeles.
From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai
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