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Recent Examples of eclampsia
In the third season, two of its top characters, Matthew Crawley (Dan Stevens) and Lady Sybil Branson (Jessica Brown Findlay), died from a motor accident and post-childbirth eclampsia, respectively.
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Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 11 Aug. 2025
Symptoms of eclampsia include high blood pressure, headaches, blurry vision and convulsions.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 18 July 2025
The risk of pre-eclampsia, a dangerous hypertensive disorder that is poorly understood but remains a leading cause of maternal and perinatal mortality worldwide, is less than 5% among the general population of pregnant women.
—Sarah Varney, NBC News, 18 Mar. 2025
As fate would have it, once healed she was next hired by a foundation that worked to raise awareness about pre-eclampsia.
—Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2025
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Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 11 Aug. 2025
Symptoms of eclampsia include high blood pressure, headaches, blurry vision and convulsions.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 18 July 2025
The risk of pre-eclampsia, a dangerous hypertensive disorder that is poorly understood but remains a leading cause of maternal and perinatal mortality worldwide, is less than 5% among the general population of pregnant women.
—Sarah Varney, NBC News, 18 Mar. 2025
As fate would have it, once healed she was next hired by a foundation that worked to raise awareness about pre-eclampsia.
—Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for eclampsia
Noun
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Symptoms of bird flu in mammals include tremors, convulsions, seizures and muscle weakness.—
Susanne Rust
Follow,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Mar. 2026
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But the more-severe version is life-threatening, according to the FDA, and symptoms can include headache, stiff neck, confusion, loss of balance and convulsions.—
Rebecca Cohen,
NBC news,
26 Feb. 2026
Noun
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And all of this can mess with the crosstalk between the nerves in your gut and your brain, triggering gut spasms.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
13 Mar. 2026
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Boston also played without core reserves Payton Pritchard (neck spasm) and Nikola Vucevic (fractured finger), who both sat out with injuries.—
Zack Cox,
Boston Herald,
11 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The university has since announced that graduation speeches will now be pre-recorded and screened to prevent a recurrence.—
Letters to the Editor,
Washington Post,
12 Mar. 2026
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Thompson died in 2015 at age 73 due to a recurrence of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, which he was first diagnosed with in 2004.—
Chris Snellgrove,
Entertainment Weekly,
12 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Some medications, like naltrexone and buprenorphine, are used specifically to prevent relapse in people trying to recover from opioid use disorder.—
Jon Hamilton,
NPR,
10 Mar. 2026
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Throughout college, Reid’s medications provided fleeting relief, followed by relapses that left her bedridden at home.—
Jason Liebowitz,
New Yorker,
6 Mar. 2026
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“Eclampsia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eclampsia. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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