How to Use SARS in a Sentence

SARS

noun
  • Against strains less than 8% genetically different from SARS, the vaccine worked.
    Dan Werb, Time, 11 July 2023
  • Preliminary lab results suggested a coronavirus — not SARS virus, but something similar — might be the cause.
    David Quammen, New York Times, 25 July 2023
  • It can also be used to treat viral hemorrhagic fevers and severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).
    Addy Bink, The Hill, 29 Oct. 2024
  • The film about medical workers a the centre of the response to 2003’s SARS epidemic earned prizes for best director, best actor, best art design, visual effects and outstanding artistic contribution.
    Patrick Frater, Variety, 10 July 2023
  • In 2003, the SARS threat triggered broad discussions of the risks of overconcentration, the importance of contingency planning, and the value of supply chain diversification.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 2 July 2024

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