syndrome

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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 Seeing more boat strikes in Florida The Turtle Hospital currently has around 15 turtles that are non-releasable due to bubble butt syndrome, according to Zirkelbach. Bill Chappell, NPR, 28 Dec. 2024 Watch on Deadline One way the team avoided second album syndrome was to write the subsequent movies before the first one was out in the world. Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 26 Dec. 2024 This, in turn, can result in main character syndrome. Sherri Gordon, Parents, 26 Dec. 2024 In November, Finck faced another life-threatening complication: superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS), a condition where the vein that carries blood to the heart becomes obstructed, often by tumors. Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for syndrome 

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“Syndrome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/syndrome. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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