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Recent Examples of chronicity
Due to the seriousness and chronicity of diabetes, scientists have launched an extensive and ongoing investigation into the potential role of supplements, like omega-3 fatty acids, in both preventing diabetes and serving as an adjunct to traditional diabetes medications.
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Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 24 Jan. 2026
My father’s diseases aren’t just marked by chronicity but also unpredictability.
—Sabrina Qiao, refinery29.com, 23 Nov. 2021
Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 24 Jan. 2026
My father’s diseases aren’t just marked by chronicity but also unpredictability.
—Sabrina Qiao, refinery29.com, 23 Nov. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chronicity
Noun
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Retail traders' role Part of the selloff can also be explained by the prevalence of small investors in Korea.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
4 Mar. 2026
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Those aged 18–34 experienced the fastest rise in CHS prevalence, with young adults, Hispanic individuals, Black individuals, and males having the overall highest 10-year prevalence.—
Boston Herald editorial staff,
Boston Herald,
3 Mar. 2026
Noun
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In a recent article for the People’s Daily, Duan, a professor at Xidian University, suggested that the high-frequency microwave beams used to transmit electricity could be redirected.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Mar. 2026
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State lawmakers recently introduced measures aimed at curbing the ease and frequency of which investors can buy California homes, including one measure that would limit tax loopholes that large corporations and investment firms often use to buy single-family homes.—
Grace Toohey,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Mar. 2026
Noun
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By January, the fastball cut sharper through the zone and the breaking ball landed with more regularity.—
Ira Gorawara,
New York Times,
5 Mar. 2026
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Plus, berries are packed with fiber, a key nutrient for digestive regularity.—
Kirsten Nunez,
Martha Stewart,
20 Feb. 2026
Noun
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We were just stunned by my idiotic behavior, but that idea that of the constancy was suddenly were wiped.—
Jazz Tangcay,
Variety,
2 Mar. 2026
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Across cultures and eras, the Moon has symbolized constancy, the comforting cycle of tides, months, fertility, and agriculture.—
Alan Bradley,
Space.com,
2 Mar. 2026
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The muted recognition of a day intended to call attention to the rising global incidence of pediatric cancer and the urgent need for research funding is a sobering reminder that while concern is often expressed, meaningful action remains insufficient.—
Jason Collins,
The Orlando Sentinel,
5 Mar. 2026
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According to the report, rectal cancer incidence has increased by about 1% per year in recent years.—
Dr. Ishani D. Premaratne,
ABC News,
2 Mar. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Chronicity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chronicity. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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