murrain

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Recent Examples of murrain Otherwise nature is outraged, floods will again sweep the land and murrains strike our cattle. Dan Bilefsky, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2016
Recent Examples of Synonyms for murrain
Noun
  • Some infections can cause severe bloody diarrhea or the development of high blood pressure, chronic kidney disease and neurologic problems.
    Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 22 Nov. 2024
  • The latter has been linked to infections such as peritonitis and conjunctivitis.
    Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 19 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Health experts said that could deter more Americans from receiving Covid shots and routine immunizations against various diseases that have for decades saved millions of lives and prevented crippling illnesses.
    Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
  • With chronic illness, little moments like these become milestones.
    Alana Kaufman, TIME, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • And Ireland is not immune from the maladies that have afflicted the U.S. and Britain.
    Nate Jones, Vulture, 18 Nov. 2024
  • In the national delirium of a presidential election, the maladies of politics impose themselves on our minds to an even greater degree.
    Jack Butler, National Review, 6 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Summary Ginger has been used for hundreds of years to treat various ailments, including pain, nausea, digestive issues, and more.
    Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 21 Nov. 2024
  • And most carried three pill bottles or more for various chronic ailments.
    Kff Health News, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • How does sickness affect the formation and maintenance of their social relationships?
    Sebastian Stockmaier, Discover Magazine, 31 Oct. 2024
  • And her daughter, my mother, who was also a terribly strong woman, who had sickness.
    Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Whatever the answer, such personal exposures may be driving a different sort of contagion: public awareness.
    Joshua Cohen, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Oct. 2024
  • Regardless of whether the legal arguments set out in the complaint ultimately hold, the lawsuit underlines the narrowness of the margin by which Tether sidestepped the contagion that brought down Celsius and a number of other crypto firms in 2022.
    Joel Khalili, WIRED, 15 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • Same as Papen, Tartt felt the blight and taint of her origins.
    Lili Anolik, Vulture, 12 Nov. 2024
  • Camellias are also susceptible to a number of diseases, the most serious of which are flower blight, root rot, and camellia dieback and canker.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • But the infirmities plaguing India’s political opposition are legion.
    Milan Vaishnav, Foreign Affairs, 18 Mar. 2021
  • The grandmother’s creeping infirmity does little to curb her excursions with Sophia.
    David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Oct. 2024

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“Murrain.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/murrain. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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