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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2
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
Like all the great comic actors, Sheryl Lee Ralph will do just about anything for a laugh… even at the expense of her health.
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Shania Russell, EW.com, 4 June 2025
Over the past decade, science has dramatically improved our understanding of brain health and how to extend it.
—Louise Jacobsen Fisher, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 June 2025
At the time, some employees were told their health benefits would end after a 31-day grace period.
—Andrea Hsu, NPR, 4 June 2025
And not just for personal health, but for workforce health, talent retention, and organizational resilience.
—Brent Gleeson, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
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Shania Russell, EW.com, 4 June 2025
Over the past decade, science has dramatically improved our understanding of brain health and how to extend it.
—Louise Jacobsen Fisher, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 June 2025
At the time, some employees were told their health benefits would end after a 31-day grace period.
—Andrea Hsu, NPR, 4 June 2025
And not just for personal health, but for workforce health, talent retention, and organizational resilience.
—Brent Gleeson, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for health
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Many companies that once relied solely on fitness apps or gym memberships are expanding into more integrative care.—
Irina Logman,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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The resort will have a full-service spa, a fitness center, an indoor thermal pool, a cold plunge, a sauna and steam rooms.—
Amaia Gavica,
Idaho Statesman,
8 June 2025
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The industry continued to grow until 2020, when a combination of weather and economic conditions dealt setbacks to farmers and processors alike.—
Annika Merrilees,
Sacbee.com,
7 June 2025
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Dry mouth can be caused by medications, lifestyle factors, and medical conditions.—
Lana Barhum,
Verywell Health,
6 June 2025
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Jas Schembri-Stothart, founder of Luna, a health and wellness app for teen girls, said 996 will drive young talent away from European startups.—
Sawdah Bhaimiya,
CNBC,
8 June 2025
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Led by the City’s Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Arts Department, the Age-Friendly Encinitas Initiative seeks input across several key areas including outdoor spaces, mobility, community engagement, and health and wellness.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 June 2025
Noun
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These highlight a growing phenomenon where high-profile figures - intentionally or not - shape health trends through their platforms.—
John Samuels,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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Most of my friends and contemporaries are in very good shape.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
Footwear News,
9 June 2025
Noun
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Harnessing a diversity of strengths, skills and knowledge lies at the heart of effective change management.—
Kelly Leonard,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
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Lorna Mae isn’t the source of Tyson’s strength, though, but his vulnerability.—
Mark Kriegel
June 4,
Literary Hub,
4 June 2025
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Conversely, organizations that continue transformative efforts during challenging periods can develop resilience, agility and the capacity to capitalize on emerging opportunities faster than their competitors.—
Andrea Guerzoni,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2025
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Robots like Atlas, Spot, and Stretch have amazed people with natural, life-like agility and body balance.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
11 June 2025
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That offensive stance has stood firm even as the stock market continues to be whipsawed by President Donald Trump’s tariff policies that change on a dime, while worries deepen about the vigor of the economy.—
Yun Li,
CNBC,
30 May 2025
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Micro-breaks, even as short as a few minutes, significantly boost vigor and reduce fatigue, though longer breaks have a greater positive impact on performance.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2025
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“Health.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/health. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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