1
as in fitness
the condition of being sound in body
Sam gradually regained his health after a long bout with cholera
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as in condition
a state of being or fitness
a country in good economic health now that the recession is past
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Recent Examples of health
The facility will support children and caregivers with essential health services, including maternal and child health support.
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Sarah Ferguson, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Moon appreciates that the product is currently being studied via a clinical trial for gut health and mood in women.
—Kristine Thomason, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2026
Homeless service providers are already subject to federal and local rules and must adhere to various health and safety requirements,The Frontier previously reported.
—Maddy Keyes, The Frontier, 22 Jan. 2026
Being outdoors unprotected, or not protected enough, for prolonged periods, can cause severe health risks, including hypothermia and frostbite.
—Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 22 Jan. 2026
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Sarah Ferguson, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Moon appreciates that the product is currently being studied via a clinical trial for gut health and mood in women.
—Kristine Thomason, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2026
Homeless service providers are already subject to federal and local rules and must adhere to various health and safety requirements,The Frontier previously reported.
—Maddy Keyes, The Frontier, 22 Jan. 2026
Being outdoors unprotected, or not protected enough, for prolonged periods, can cause severe health risks, including hypothermia and frostbite.
—Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 22 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for health
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Each resort offers all-suite accommodations and its own freshwater pool, fitness center, beach and pool loungers, and complimentary water sports including kayaks and standup paddleboards.—
Allison Tibaldi,
USA Today,
24 Jan. 2026
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Denise Austin is celebrating nearly four decades in fitness and proving consistency pays off.—
Stephanie Giang-Paunon,
FOXNews.com,
24 Jan. 2026
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Physicists call such conditions Schrödinger cat states, named after Erwin Schrödinger’s famous thought experiment.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
22 Jan. 2026
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The condition of the unborn baby was not immediately known.—
Richard Ramos,
CBS News,
22 Jan. 2026
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The event will focus on wisdom and wellness, featuring engaging speakers, meaningful conversations, and breathtaking coastal views paired with exceptional cuisine, according to a news release.—
Ut Community Press,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 Jan. 2026
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By treating the aesthetics of a room as a wellness tool rather than a luxury, leaders can sustain the emotional stamina required to navigate increasingly complex global markets without depleting their personal lives.—
Ginger Gentile,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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In Hemlock, my protagonist Sam takes on this shape even more.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
22 Jan. 2026
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Experts say keeping your vehicle in good shape can make all the difference.—
Terell Bailey,
CBS News,
22 Jan. 2026
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Unfortunately, Americans have proved themselves to be suckers for packaging that conveys a food’s healthiness, Bragg said.—
Yasmin Tayag,
The Atlantic,
23 Aug. 2025
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The strength of the Four Seasons brand provides immediate market confidence and often serves as a buyer’s first introduction to Telluride.—
Roger Sands,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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The team’s went back to even strength, but the B’s were not done.—
Steve Conroy,
Boston Herald,
23 Jan. 2026
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The flow of deposits to less stable banks threatens the soundness of the entire financial system.—
Tyler Curtis,
Boston Herald,
20 Jan. 2026
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But these looser lending standards raise concerns of their own about the soundness of the financial system.—
Phillip Molnar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Oct. 2025
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The finale’s whole cache of wholesomeness might just be resting on Sandy’s reunion with her wife, Leah, who is coming to visit for the final night.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
20 Jan. 2026
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Beneath the wholesomeness, smiles, and laughter, something else lingers.—
Matt Cabral,
Entertainment Weekly,
14 Jan. 2026
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“Health.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/health. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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