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Recent Examples of anemia
The child, who was resuscitated and taken to Norton Children’s Hospital, was reported to have fractures to the occipital skull and ribs, extensive bruising, severe anemia from blood loss and indications of muscle damage and liver and pancreas injuries.
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Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 18 Jan. 2026
Stray pets have not been spared; countless dogs and cats were abandoned as families fled, leading to a surge in malnutrition, diseases like parvovirus, anemia and respiratory infections.
—Tavleen Tarrant, NBC news, 28 Dec. 2025
Like Brittany, a coroner later determined acute pneumonia and severe anemia as the causes of Monjack's death.
—Hannah Chubb, PEOPLE, 20 Dec. 2025
Cell size plays a critical role in conditions such as cancer, anemia, and developmental disorders.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 16 Dec. 2025
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Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 18 Jan. 2026
Stray pets have not been spared; countless dogs and cats were abandoned as families fled, leading to a surge in malnutrition, diseases like parvovirus, anemia and respiratory infections.
—Tavleen Tarrant, NBC news, 28 Dec. 2025
Like Brittany, a coroner later determined acute pneumonia and severe anemia as the causes of Monjack's death.
—Hannah Chubb, PEOPLE, 20 Dec. 2025
Cell size plays a critical role in conditions such as cancer, anemia, and developmental disorders.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 16 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for anemia
Noun
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Craig the dog Anti-Cruelty Society Pet owners should also be on the watch for signs of hypothermia — including shivering, lethargy, and cold ears and paws.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
22 Jan. 2026
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According to the American Cancer Society, symptoms of Hodgkin lymphoma include swollen lymph nodes, which can cause pain when drinking, fever, night sweats and feelings of lethargy.—
Vanessa Etienne,
PEOPLE,
21 Jan. 2026
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Yet, Gen Z’s defiance may not be about laziness.—
Jake Angelo,
Fortune,
23 Jan. 2026
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Friends and family suspect drugs, laziness or bad moral character.—
Kat McGowan,
NPR,
31 Dec. 2025
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Part of his great accomplishment was to take the European aesthetic of beauty and redefine it for the South, with its heat and its billboards, its indolence and humor and thick nights.—
Hilton Als,
New Yorker,
24 Jan. 2026
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Some part of Baudelaire’s lifelong free-spending and indolence seems to be a direct rebellion against the man, if not outright Freudian jealousy—Charles was an unabashed mama’s boy.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
22 Dec. 2025
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In the short term, caffeine in coffee works by blocking adenosine, a neurotransmitter (brain chemical) involved in promoting sleepiness.—
Sarah Jividen,
Verywell Health,
21 Jan. 2026
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Brighter recent light was also linked to lower sleepiness at any time of day, but this was strongest in the participants with the brightest light exposure during the day and who also had earlier bedtimes.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
17 Jan. 2026
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“Anemia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anemia. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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