dehydration

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Recent Examples of dehydration According to Cristosal, many of those that died under custody since the crackdown began lost their lives due to untreated illnesses, such as kidney failure caused by dehydration, or internal injuries from beatings. Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025 Symptoms of salmonella poisoning include diarrhea, fever, severe vomiting, dehydration and stomach cramps. CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2025 Side effects include dehydration, digestive problems and, of course, sleep disruption. Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025 Drinking caffeinated beverages in excess can also contribute to dehydration. Aubrey Bailey, Verywell Health, 27 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dehydration
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dehydration
dryness
Noun
  • The site was chosen for its dryness and altitude, with little light pollution.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Gollner noted that devastating blazes in areas such as Coffey Park in Santa Rosa that burned in the Tubbs Fire show that flatland neighborhoods, including many in the Bay Area, are at risk during times of extreme heat, dryness and wind.
    Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 7 Sep. 2025

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“Dehydration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dehydration. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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