illnesses
- plural of illness.
Example Sentences
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Between May 15 and and August 2 a total of 2,025 people have suffered heat-related illnesses, of which 16 people have died, a ministry statement said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
"We were a country that was free of some of these childhood illnesses, and now it's just getting really bad," she says.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Scientists have long known that reducing calorie intake can lengthen lifespan in many organisms and lower the risk of age-related illnesses such as cancer.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 2, 2026
Cyclospora-related illnesses began on May 13, a full two months before federal officials issued their first advisory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
The boy learned that the liquid part of the Master Work was called the Elixir of Life, and that it cured all illnesses; it also kept the alchemist from growing old.
From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho
