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
An extreme diet and exercise regimen is associated with significant health risks, Pearl said.
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Madeline Holcombe, CNN Money, 15 Aug. 2025
The agency notes that extreme heat contributes to more than 700 deaths annually across the U.S.
Rising temperatures can also worsen ground-level ozone pollution, potentially compounding existing health risks.
—Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025
The settlement also required officials to conduct tap water tests, distribute faucet filters and provide education on their use, and fund health programs for residents affected by the contaminated water.
—Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN Money, 3 Aug. 2025
Liver cancer can have profound effects on one’s health and well-being.
—Omer Awan, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2025
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Madeline Holcombe, CNN Money, 15 Aug. 2025
The agency notes that extreme heat contributes to more than 700 deaths annually across the U.S.
Rising temperatures can also worsen ground-level ozone pollution, potentially compounding existing health risks.
—Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025
The settlement also required officials to conduct tap water tests, distribute faucet filters and provide education on their use, and fund health programs for residents affected by the contaminated water.
—Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN Money, 3 Aug. 2025
Liver cancer can have profound effects on one’s health and well-being.
—Omer Awan, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for health
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On Saturday, August 2, 2025, at the gorgeous Casa Lago Beverly Hills, producer and actor DeVon Franklin and fitness coach Maria Castillo tied the knot in a beautiful lakeside celebration in front of the Los Angeles skyline.—
Victoria Uwumarogie,
Essence,
5 Aug. 2025
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Amenities include a clubhouse with a movie theater; art studio; fitness center and dance room; a game room and card room; salon for hair appointments, manicures, pedicures and massages; a media center and indoor and outdoor lounge areas.—
Elizabeth Marie Himchak,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Aug. 2025
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If conditions are right, the clusters swirl into a storm known as a tropical wave or tropical depression.—
Julia Gomez,
USA Today,
18 Aug. 2025
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Treating the condition involves surgery to implant a shunt to drain excess fluid from the inside of the skull, according to the Cleveland Clinic.—
Ashley Hume,
FOXNews.com,
17 Aug. 2025
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Now in its third year, the initiative has empowered thousands of students to lead activities that foster mental wellness in their schools.—
Grace Tucker,
The Enquirer,
7 Aug. 2025
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The properties are integrated into the landscape, and homeowners benefit from privileged resort access, high-quality infrastructure, premium property management, and a multitude of authentic experiences, including four golf courses, various sports, wellness, gastronomy, and recreational activities.—
Shivani Vora,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Many organizations proudly claim their identity security is in good shape; 74% rate themselves as advanced or established.—
Arun Shrestha,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Coach Andy Reid recently said his player is in tip-top shape.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Europe’s traditionally weaker economies have outperformed the core countries in recent years, and now nations like Spain, Italy, and Portugal as well as Greece can borrow at the same costs as France and Germany, a sign both of their strength and the European giants’ weakness.—
Tom Chivers,
semafor.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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Everything will depend on this – the Russians factor in American strength.—
Franco Ordoñez,
NPR,
15 Aug. 2025
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When data is governed and maintained like a product, lineage evolves into a living, breathing infrastructure layer that drives both agility and accountability.—
Gary Drenik,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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And like a race car, it's designed for speed and agility, not for trips to the grocery store.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
8 Aug. 2025
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Microsoft has emphasized the risks in remaining on Windows 10 with the same vigor as the benefits in moving to Windows 11.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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Floratam, a variety marketed for more than 40 years, is the most popular being a traditional St. Augustine with lots of vigor.—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 July 2025
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“Health.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/health. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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