1
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
These navigators locate long-term treatment programs, follow up on prescriptions, connect patients with the correct doctors for their other health problems, remind patients about appointments and generally try to keep them engaged in their own care.
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Moises Velasquez-Manoff Robert Petkoff Emma Kehlbeck Zak Mouton, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2025
Malin said that Akt, a protein believed to be a major player in insulin signaling, has big implications for neuronal cell growth and health.
—Caitlin Pagán, Verywell Health, 15 Feb. 2025
Hair health, a holdover on-trend category from last year, is still a vibrant topic.
—Faye Brookman, WWD, 4 Feb. 2025
In October, ahead of the U.S. presidential election, Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc downplayed the potential impact of any tariffs on its business, saying that consumer health would have a bigger role than geopolitics.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 4 Feb. 2025
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Moises Velasquez-Manoff Robert Petkoff Emma Kehlbeck Zak Mouton, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2025
Malin said that Akt, a protein believed to be a major player in insulin signaling, has big implications for neuronal cell growth and health.
—Caitlin Pagán, Verywell Health, 15 Feb. 2025
Hair health, a holdover on-trend category from last year, is still a vibrant topic.
—Faye Brookman, WWD, 4 Feb. 2025
In October, ahead of the U.S. presidential election, Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc downplayed the potential impact of any tariffs on its business, saying that consumer health would have a bigger role than geopolitics.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 4 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for health
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The home’s lower level is a full-sized finished basement with 10-foot-high ceilings and custom lighting, along with a bedroom, fitness room, bar/kitchen, game room and storage.—
Bob Goldsborough,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Feb. 2025
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Stay consistent with your training to see improvements in strength, endurance, and overall functional fitness.—
Kelly Burch Published,
Verywell Health,
7 Feb. 2025
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Manchester United, Bournemouth, West Ham United and Everton are in advanced talks to participate in the Premier League’s Summer Series event in the United States at the end of July, according to multiple sources familiar with the deal who spoke on the condition of anonymity.—
Adam Crafton,
The Athletic,
18 Feb. 2025
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While market conditions could shift later this week, now is a good time to explore which cryptocurrencies are worth watching in the days ahead.—
Vinamrata Chaturvedi,
Quartz,
18 Feb. 2025
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As women’s health advocates and policymakers work to implement more comprehensive wellness solutions, Florida businesses have a unique opportunity to take proactive steps in supporting expecting employees.—
Rebecca L. Palmer,
Orlando Sentinel,
8 Feb. 2025
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People believed her, and the fame turned Gibson one of the first true wellness influencers.—
CT Jones,
Rolling Stone,
8 Feb. 2025
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The precise calibration of branch diameter leads to a hallmark of fractal shapes called scale invariance.—
Mitchell Newberry,
The Conversation,
11 Feb. 2025
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Retail corridors in Fulton Market, Wicker Park and Bucktown are in good shape.—
Fritz Kaegi,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Feb. 2025
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And so our – our whole position from the beginning was trying to put America in a position of peace through strength.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 Feb. 2025
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View Comments This messy mix will slam much of New York state and New England overnight and Sunday while the storm is at its peak strength.—
Mary Gilbert,
CNN,
15 Feb. 2025
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The annual event brings thousands of dogs to compete in various competitions which include agility, obedience and dock diving, as well as the famous dog show.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr.,
USA TODAY,
11 Feb. 2025
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There are two parts to the Westminster Dog Show, the conformation and the agility championship.—
Ryan Canfield,
Fox News,
7 Feb. 2025
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The last act, informed by the six other acts, empowers all leaders to not only act with vigor but also with greater wisdom.—
Ethan Stone,
USA TODAY,
13 Feb. 2025
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But there were no special guests — just Paul, all boyish energy and vigor at 82, with the magnificent four-man band he’s fronted for the past three decades, ripping through nearly two hours of one classic after another.—
Rob Sheffield,
Rolling Stone,
12 Feb. 2025
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“Health.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/health. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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