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sickest

  • superlative of sick.

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In 2023, the year Alice lost her daughter, OUH had the highest stillbirth rate compared to 25 specialist trusts that care for the sickest babies.

From BBC Mar. 19, 2026

Some of the sickest burns on the internet right now are coming from French bureaucrats.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 26, 2026

County public health officials painted a grim picture of what life looks like for the poorest and sickest residents if new money doesn’t flow into the system.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 10, 2026

The late-night host’s comments, Carr said, were “the sickest conduct possible.”

From Salon Sep. 19, 2025

Each time we did, however, the youngest and the sickest got their bread and tea first.

From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat

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