syndrome

Definition of syndromenext
as in development
a set of things that occur concurrently and have identifiable repeated characteristics suffered from a rare syndrome psychological syndromes

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Recent Examples of syndrome But when Middle Brow was nominated two years in a row for Jean Banchet’s best neighborhood restaurant award, owner Ternes experienced a bit of imposter syndrome and felt the need to step up. Lisa Shames, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2026 Potential illnesses from a bite include ehrlichiosis, tularemia, Heartland virus, Bourbon virus and alpha-gal syndrome — all of which can be occasionally fatal without appropriate treatment started fairly early. Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 8 June 2026 At the time, Munro was spending long stretches in the hospital being treated for scoliosis and Klippel-Feil syndrome, a rare bone disorder. Sydney Page, Washington Post, 7 June 2026 According to Healthline, nearly 100% of women in Iceland who receive a positive test for Down syndrome terminate their pregnancy. Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for syndrome
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Noun
  • This includes streaming video on demand, linear television and studio production, distribution and development.
    Savannah Sicurella, AJC.com, 13 June 2026
  • Suárez sees her development continuing with the Mercury, along with adjusting to playing her rookie season in the WNBA.
    Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 June 2026
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  • Disqualifying factors for Safe Street workers include a history of arson, rape or crimes involving children; active warrants, probation or parole violations; or any patterns of criminal conduct that suggest the person is an active risk to public safety, Mavronis said.
    Emma Tucker, CNN Money, 14 June 2026
  • The Sun, as has been their pattern, stayed in the game, and Saniya Rivers’ floater at the end left the Sun trailing by one.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 14 June 2026

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“Syndrome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/syndrome. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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