sickishness

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Noun
  • This is leading to some player malaise, despite the improvements, a fresh coat of science-fiction paint, and vibrant vistas.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 18 Oct. 2025
  • There appears to be a direct link, in this data and increasing numbers of analyses among social scientists, to dissatisfaction with work and a wider malaise in American society.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The couple welcomed a daughter, who died due to a childhood illness.
    Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Some messages warn of a sudden campus illness outbreak, creating a sense of urgency, while others claim that a faculty member is under investigation, prompting recipients to check documents immediately.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The result is a hybrid system capable of autonomously targeting and treating disease sites with minimal disruption.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2025
  • As Hoffine noted, hunger often kills not just through starvation, but by weakening immune systems to the point where people can't fight off disease.
    Nurith Aizenman, NPR, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In looking back at the history of Emtech, the colt who suffered a catastrophic breakdown in Saturday’s eighth race, it was discovered that he was once placed on the Veterinarian’s List because of unsoundness.
    John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2019
  • In 2015, 66 trees were removed by city crews because of poor health or unsoundness.
    Debbie Arrington, sacbee.com, 5 May 2017
Noun
  • Do not bring them to a clinic without calling first, to avoid exposing other animals to the sickness.
    Laura Schulte, jsonline.com, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Meanwhile, to prevent sickness, Price recommends that people always assume that raw meat and poultry are contaminated with bacteria and to take precautions in the kitchen.
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The sense of dysfunction soon spilled into public view.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Some commissioners say Franco’s leadership has instead deepened dysfunction.
    Gina Lee Castro, jsonline.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • All six of those teams have either two or three total conference games left on their schedule, so the chances for those upsets to take place are minimal.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 2 Nov. 2025
  • There were plenty of upsets, from Houston falling to West Virginia to SMU potentially knocking Miami out of the playoffs one week after the Mustangs lost to Wake Forest.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • John suffered a shoulder injury and was later diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The endorsement comes as Cuomo has lobbed increasingly caustic attacks on Mamdani, equating his criticism of Israel with antisemitism and warning of a city beset by crime, hatred and disorder if his opponent wins.
    Anthony Izaguirre, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Sickishness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sickishness. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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