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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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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
Williamson has played sparingly this season already, although mostly he has been sidelined due to health issues, not violating New Orleans policies.
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Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
Depending on how the drug is consumed, a high from marijuana lasts between a few hours to up to 12 hours, though in some cases that can extend to a full day, according to the Canadian health ministry.
—Ian Max Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 10 Jan. 2025
Wildfires pose numerous health risks, including exposure to extreme heat, burns, harmful air pollution, and emotional distress.
—Ars Technica, 10 Jan. 2025
Companies such as grocery stores and pharmacies should analyze their products and services and consider ways to diversify revenue from areas that could be negatively impacted by these new health initiatives.
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—Landen Williams, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
Depending on how the drug is consumed, a high from marijuana lasts between a few hours to up to 12 hours, though in some cases that can extend to a full day, according to the Canadian health ministry.
—Ian Max Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 10 Jan. 2025
Wildfires pose numerous health risks, including exposure to extreme heat, burns, harmful air pollution, and emotional distress.
—Ars Technica, 10 Jan. 2025
Companies such as grocery stores and pharmacies should analyze their products and services and consider ways to diversify revenue from areas that could be negatively impacted by these new health initiatives.
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—Landen Williams, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for health
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Neymar’s current head coach at Al Hilal, Jorge Jesus, told reporters on Thursday that the Brazilian’s recent knee injury, and his overall lack of fitness, had finally caught up with him.Felipe Cardenas, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
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Debate Performance Longstanding concerns about Biden's physical and mental fitness intensified after a poor performance in the June 2024 CNN presidential debate.Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
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Despite months of efforts and good-faith proposals from the union, management has consistently stalled progress and made unilateral demands on working conditions.Greg Evans, Deadline, 13 Jan. 2025
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Rival protesters have also braved cold conditions to call for his arrest.Helen Regan, CNN, 13 Jan. 2025
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Tai chi and qigong classes: Learn how to improve wellness, range of motion, breathing capacity and many other benefits.Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 15 Jan. 2025
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Management prevents Helly from killing her outie and asks the wellness director, Ms. Casey (Dichen Lachman), to monitor the rebellious worker.Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 15 Jan. 2025
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This Rodeo wallet from Carhartt features a longer, rectangular shape in Carhartt’s rugged leather and provides plenty of compartments for organizing checks, business cards, receipts, cash and cards.Jené Luciani Sena, Fox News, 18 Jan. 2025
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There is always the human form on the one hand, and lines and shapes on the other.E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 18 Jan. 2025
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Over the past few years, the strength of the U.S. economy and the job market have surprised almost everyone.PAUL WISEMAN THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 11 Jan. 2025
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Feelings of despair and hopelessness prevail but there is also a vast amount of strength and a want to do something to help.Dana Feldman, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
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The poster, 32-year-old Maia, told Newsweek that Lottie is a very active four-year-old who participates in the Jack Russell Terrier Club of America's terrier trials, which include events like conformation, racing, GTG, agility and obedience.Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
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This shift enables organizations to respond faster to unexpected challenges, build alignment without sacrificing agility, and unlock the innovative potential of diverse perspectives.Karl Moore, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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None of this is news to the people who hold down the fort at the once-insanely-lucrative regional sports networks, a subset of the programming ecosystem that arguably has been clobbered with more frequency and vigor than any other element.Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 10 Jan. 2025
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And taken together, his books reflect the abounding curiosity and vigor that defined his approach to life.Rick Rojas, New York Times, 30 Dec. 2024
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“Health.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/health. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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