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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However, even when the family finally gets a diagnosis and John has been featured on a BBC TV documentary about the syndrome, Heather still doesn’t really understand and treats him like a shameful family secret.
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Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2025
The North American Menopause Society (NAMS) and the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health endorsed the term genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM), signaling a move toward more precise, inclusive language.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 10 Sep. 2025
An estimated 2,300 babies die as a result of Sudden Infant Death syndrome (SIDs) according to figures published by the Boston Children's Hospital.
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
For example, Rett syndrome, which has a great deal of overlap with autism, arises from a mutation of the gene.
—Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 10 Sep. 2025
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Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2025
The North American Menopause Society (NAMS) and the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health endorsed the term genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM), signaling a move toward more precise, inclusive language.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 10 Sep. 2025
An estimated 2,300 babies die as a result of Sudden Infant Death syndrome (SIDs) according to figures published by the Boston Children's Hospital.
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
For example, Rett syndrome, which has a great deal of overlap with autism, arises from a mutation of the gene.
—Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 10 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for syndrome
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Some kinds of difficulty are essential for mental development, just as physical resistance is essential for building muscle.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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The two tech firms are discussing a sizable deal to support data center development in the country which could ultimately be worth billions of dollars, a person familiar with the matter told CNBC, confirming earlier reporting from the Financial Times.—
Ryan Browne,
CNBC,
12 Sep. 2025
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College Is No Longer The Only Path In 2025, college remains valuable for students who choose high-ROI majors, limit debt exposure, and treat school as a launchpad rather than a holding pattern.—
Sarah Hernholm,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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Historical patterns often show the president's party losing ground in midterms under similar conditions.—
Anna Commander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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“Syndrome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/syndrome. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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