Later still, my father was stricken with Alzheimer's—a terrible disease.
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Immigrant communities are stricken with fresh fears of deportation and disruption.
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Stricken with childhood cancer, she needed a bone marrow transplant to survive.
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Sobbing and stricken with guilt, Alice leaves the house with Betty in charge.
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Fleas and ticks Dogs are mostly stricken with allergic reactions to flea bites.
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And the faces, stricken with the past, are conscripted to be its bearers.
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Footage of the family's reaction to the cellphone video showed them stricken with grief.
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When I tell this to my students at Parsons they are stricken with horror.
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Alan was stricken with the heart attack at around 11:15 AM last week.
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Imagine she spends a lifetime stricken with nausea at the mention of his name.
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For the next two decades, the entire region was stricken with drought and famine.
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During the period in the forest, he is stricken with despair and abandons writing.
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And, just like the last debate, he seemed stricken with a case of the sniffles.
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The emotional and financial cost for families of those stricken with the disease is high.
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MORE (R-Ariz.) is away from Washington stricken with brain cancer — while Democrats control 49.
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You're certainly inspired by his general next-levelness, but simultaneously stricken with thoughts of inferiority.
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Stricken with fear, I kept trying to find my right hand, but it was gone.
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When he was stricken with polio at their 230 training camp, he narrowly averted paralysis.
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An earlier version of this article misstated the gender of the child stricken with Ebola.
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Patients—especially those stricken with this new disease—are severely ill and scared as hell.
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I was stricken with guilt that I had allowed him to be near other little girls.
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Maybe that's because we've all been stricken with a case of seasonal beverage fatigue in general.
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The counselors called my parents to say that they'd never seen someone so stricken with homesickness.
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Stricken with grief, Ms Gainsbourg uprooted herself from Paris, a city now soaked in painful memories.
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He lay in a hospital bed at the University of Arkansas, stricken with a rare disease.
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You may even look like you're over the flu and then bang–you're stricken with another infection.
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AFM first appeared in 2014, when 120 children across 34 states were stricken with mysterious muscle weakness.
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As it turned out, his mother, also stricken with the coronavirus, was a patient at another hospital.
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But imagine a child who is stricken with cancer, who extinguishes the candles with a labored effort.
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And the children stricken with microcephaly, or abnormally small heads, have doctors everywhere asking: What is this virus?
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And they looked, like you know, stricken with fear that something was going to interfere with the game.
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Water conservation is becoming a key issue across the globe, even in areas that aren't stricken with drought.
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But he is stricken with cancer and lost credibility during his period in coalition from 2009 to 2013.
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When he dies of an aneurysm, she is stricken with shock, and her distress is only just beginning.
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The return on that investment is evident in greater rates of survival for patients stricken with deadly diseases.
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But not everything is sweet and homey in their town, Forrestville, which is stricken with poverty and small-mindedness.
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Sometime later, a woman who'd swum in the pool a week or two before me was stricken with polio.
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The Bekaa Valley, nestled between Mount Lebanon and Syria, is stricken with droughts, and many wells are drying up.
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But even people not stricken with the disease have had their lives turned upside down by unprecedented quarantine measures.
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The vessel became a floating quarantine zone earlier this month, after dozens of passengers were stricken with the coronavirus.
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Already stricken with the cancer that would kill him, Ford wore a track suit, looking guarded but also surprisingly sturdy.
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Considering many of T's friends are literal models, I found myself stricken with a combination of fascination and outright fear.
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In any case, Silicon Valley's elite seem to be stricken with a pervasive allergy to anything but full-throated gratitude.
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As has now become clear, though, some tourists visiting those temples in recent weeks were themselves stricken with the virus.
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They urged me to click on every story about a seemingly healthy child suddenly stricken with a rare deadly syndrome.
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China's aging population is increasingly stricken with deadly diseases like cancer and diabetes, but many can't find or afford drugs.
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Nearly half of the top 15 hot spots identified in his paper have been stricken with measles this year, Hotez said.
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The moment Guy Marc and his ex clink glasses at a clandestine dinner date, Dominique is stricken with an ocular migraine.
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Hopeless, drug-addled mice, suddenly stricken with diabetes, are offered a cure at the mercy of their all-knowing scientist overlords.
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Lovers become stricken with food poisoning and can barely get on one knee to face the toilet, let alone propose marriage.
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They are battling real demons, living with difficult decisions in an all-too-real world stricken with the trauma of war.
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NUMBER OF THE DAY 332 The number of people who were stricken with a stomach illness during a Royal Caribbean cruise.
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"A boy stricken with polio thinks a great deal about power and impotence, strength and weakness, justice and injustice," Mee writes.
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His mother was stricken with cancer and Mr. Ma worried that his decision to come out had contributed to her illness.
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He also mentioned Los Angeles, another big city recently stricken with drought, but said it was impossible to draw connections between them.
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Fortunately, life-saving treatments not available just a few years ago are now here to benefit Addie and others stricken with cancer.
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Kathy Griffin's sister, Joyce -- the one stricken with cancer who inspired Kathy to shave her head in July -- has lost her battle.
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What also struck him were the expressions on the queen's faces — both looked stricken, with a hand held up as if in shock.
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When she shuts herself in a room crying, she's stricken with panic, unable to do the one thing she is there to do.
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Patients stricken with Guillain-Barré suffer a sudden onset of weakness and tingling in the arms and legs followed by total body paralysis.
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The position and respect that was given to me was snatched away from me and I was stricken with all kinds of grief.
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"We had a gentlemen, way into the morning hours, go thumbs down," Trump said, without naming the senator, who is stricken with cancer.
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While the doctor was in his room, he heard and felt something strange, and was stricken with symptoms similar to the previous victims'.
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In all, 24 of them were stricken with headaches, nausea, hearing loss, cognitive issues and other symptoms after saying they heard odd sounds.
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Still, he was sure that eventually the Mashco would be stricken with an epidemic, and their remoteness would make it difficult to treat.
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Jean watched them, stricken with nostalgia for something she could not understand or remember, something that had nothing to do with Falyne at all.
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Harrington, who won an Emmy (1984) and a Golden Globe (1981) for the character, was stricken with Alzheimer's and head been in failing health.
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" It proves to be a harbinger of doom: Many of the laborers — and Roebling himself — would be stricken with decompression sickness or "caisson disease.
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The Walsh University community has been stricken with grief after a recent graduate mysteriously died while running the Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon Sunday morning.
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Then consider "Alive Inside," a film documenting how a social worker, Dan Cohen, used iPods to share music with elderly patients stricken with dementia.
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After doctors in Wuhan began treating clusters of patients stricken with a mysterious pneumonia in December, the reporting was supposed to have been automatic.
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From time to time in the Trump era, Republican members of Congress have found themselves stricken with blindness, deafness, illiteracy, or some combination thereof.
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This week the CDC reported that at least 2023 people were stricken with Salmonella, with one death, likely linked to papayas imported from Mexico.
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In others, you're stricken with a profound sorrow that you didn't get to just do the work you wanted to, that this became your work.
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The following day her mother, Singin' in the Rain star and Hollywood royalty Debbie Reynolds was stricken with stroke-like symptoms and died hours later.
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About ten minutes later, still stricken with sadness, the ketchup lover decided to do the decent thing and lay the bottle to rest with dignity.
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The letter raised the possibility that patients stricken with the virus might have to be housed in general wards, if the number of cases grows.
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Who, after all, is not moved by the story of the doomed lovers Rodolfo, the would-be poet, and Mimi, the seamstress stricken with tuberculosis?
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Jesse Ventura: Someone very close to me was stricken with epileptic seizures at a late age and was getting three to four seizures a week.
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Hospitals in a poor country stricken with a disease epidemic like HIV or malaria simply might not have the funds to run all of those tests.
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It was akin, he suggests, to a community center, in a city stricken with gun violence and poverty, and without a single hotel to encourage tourism.
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The following day her mother, Singin' in the Rain star and longtime Hollywood royalty Debbie Reynolds was stricken with stroke-like symptoms and died hours later.
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Socotra province is "stricken with human and material damages at all levels," government spokesman Rajeh Badi is quoted as saying by state-run news agency Saba.
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Four passengers aboard the MS Zaandam, a Holland America Line cruise ship stricken with coronavirus, have died; the ship has two more confirmed COVID-19 cases.
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Unlike some other products, toilet paper is not likely to be used more by Americans who are stricken with respiratory symptoms, even as the coronavirus spreads.
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Bret Stephens Opinion Columnist Charles Krauthammer, the Washington Post columnist, announced last week that he is stricken with terminal cancer and has only weeks to live.
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In the two weeks after the measure was announced, millions of Indians stricken with small panic rushed out to banks; A.T.M.s and tellers soon ran dry.
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There is almost a sense that the well-funded Massachusetts senator has been stricken with the Kamala Harris "I've fallen and I can't get up" syndrome.
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Wrong. Affleck's son, Sam, became stricken with a cold shortly after their meeting, leading his father to believe the future King of England gave it to him.
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Take, for instance, the Make-A-Wish Foundation, which helps children stricken with life-threatening illnesses, by granting "wishes", such as meeting celebrities or visiting theme parks.
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" North Carolina coach Mack Brown, who was the Texas coach when Benson was recruited, said he and his wife, Sally, were "just grief stricken with Cedric's passing.
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As the reporters, photographers, editors, and designers at the Seattle Times report on a community stricken with the coronavirus, their paper is also battling another serious threat.
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Many were later stricken with cancer and other ailments, and tried without success to get the federal government to take responsibility and pay for their medical care.
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"Heartfelt sorrow with the death of Pete Frates, the young baseball star stricken with ALS who inspired the #IceBucketChallenge that raised millions for critical research," Romney posted.
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And, also in 2016, 21625 people, mostly in Virginia, were also stricken with hepatitis A. This time the culprit was hepatitis A-tainted strawberries imported from Egypt.
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We must look upon our brothers and sisters stricken with maladies like nationalism as loved ones who need help, rather than monsters who cannot be spoken to.
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Arthur even tracked Sand down at her family home and conversed in person (Sand was stricken with spinal troubles and was mostly confined to a couch or bed).
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"Our souls are stricken with grief for every American who lost a husband or a wife, a mother or a father, a son or a daughter," Trump said.
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Stricken with poverty, drug gangs and one of the world's highest murder rates, Honduras is one of the United States' closest military and ideological allies in Central America.
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If you are stricken with a terrible disease for which medicine has little to offer, then what, really, do you have to lose by turning to a parasite?
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Hanks won best actor Academy Awards for his role in 1994's "Philadelphia" in which he plays a man stricken with AIDS, and "Forrest Gump" the following year.
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Hanks won best actor Academy Awards for his role in 1994's "Philadelphia" in which he plays a man stricken with AIDS, and "Forrest Gump" the following year.
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Although vaccines have no effect on bacterial infections, simply not being stricken with viral infections would mean that fewer people would be inappropriately perscribed antibiotics to treat the infection.
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The Waco pool itself suddenly closed, however, at the end of September, after a New Jersey surfer who had recently been there was stricken with a fatal brain infection.
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But Brown also wants to give the fans here something to cheer, and his inability to do so in his first few months has left him stricken with guilt.
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Hiram Lester's left track was brought to him with five dollars and when the new moon came again, Lester was stricken with paralysis while working in his orange grove.
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When, after too much lovemaking, she is stricken with a urinary tract infection, she forgoes antibiotics and allows her friend, a Balinese healer, to treat the infection with noxious herbs.
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It was W. H. Heap, a philanthropist, who came to Denver from Paterson, N. J., because stricken with tuberculosis, who made possible the salvation of the Christmas myth for Wilbur.
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Astor's death at Holly Hill in 2007, Mr. Marshall was indicted and found guilty on criminal charges of having swindled millions from his mother after she was stricken with Alzheimer's.
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When he wasn't caring for friends stricken with AIDS or mourning their death, Burns was protesting in the streets, urging public officials to confront this mysterious disease afflicting the gay community.
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The story takes flight when Dorona is summoned by her father, who makes a surprising pronouncement, and their mother, who holds the answers, has been stricken with a fatal blood clot.
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According to the State Department, nearly two dozen diplomats at the American Embassy in Havana have been stricken with a variety of mysterious medical symptoms, including hearing loss and cognitive difficulties.
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Established in 215, the biocontainment and quarantine facility was one of only three places equipped to treat some of the 217 patients in the United States stricken with Ebola in 236.
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The idea that individuals stricken with illness should not be punished by health-insurance premiums that reflect their dire health status probably appeals to many Americans — perhaps most, including president-elect Trump.
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He considered having Will, stricken with AIDS, narrate the entire book on his deathbed, or using a framing device in which the book is presented as being transcribed from posthumously discovered tapes.
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Meanwhile, Somalia has been stricken with its own measles outbreaks and low rates of vaccination — but these trends are being driven by a lack of vaccine access because of famine and drought.
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A Holland America cruise stricken with COVID-19 and the sister ship sent to rescue healthy guests have made it through the Panama Canal and are en route to Florida's Port Everglades.
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Atwater's promise to turn Horton into Dukakis' running mate succeeded beyond his wildest dreams and long past his change of heart while stricken with terminal cancer and dying at the age of 40.
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After he was stricken with Parkinson's, he'd sit in his wheelchair, all 300 pounds of him, watching television or reading James Patterson on his iPad in gigantic type, sliding motionlessly toward the grave.
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Four patients, mysteriously stricken with a sudden amnesia, had the same rare finding on MRI: A pair of tiny structures deep in their brains, called the hippocampus, was completely knocked out on both sides.
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At the end of "Ship It," we're told that the women, allegedly the upper crust of Manhattan, are stricken with diarrhea, inciting a rash of toilet paper thievery and sweaty rushes to the bathroom.
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"Our souls are stricken with grief for every American who lost a husband or a wife, a mother or a father, a son or a daughter," Mr. Trump declared, speaking from a prepared text.
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Late in life, when O'Brien is frail, defeated, stricken with diabetes and facing mounting debts, his name is finally about to be cleared by the F.B.I. thanks to Goldsmith's tireless investigative shovel and spadework.
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Death is not an easy thing to discuss—especially for young people, who are less likely to have experienced it—and nobody wants to be the insensitive prick who upsets somebody stricken with grief.
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Cristo Rey students resumed business as usual at the school Friday morning, but those five people who were stricken with stomach problems should probably steer clear of Starbucks until at least after of Thanksgiving.
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Schumer says she and her boyfriend took turns in a thin-walled hotel bathroom when the food poisoning hit, with Hanisch throwing up and Schumer being stricken with "machine gun" release of … well, no. 2.
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Not only does beef stroganoff and fruit cocktail feel distinctly anachronistic, so much so that it might have seemed old-fashioned 20 years ago, but it's stricken with the rigor mortis of bland, inoffensive Americana.
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Trump may be a reactionary bigot, but his foot soldiers should be forgiven for their loyalty, because they're stricken with economic anxiety, or because President Obama pitted other groups against them, or for some other reason.
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" While Morse and Vogel swiftly hedge family questions about what and how, they hesitate when a family member stricken with the guilt after a suicide asks the one question neither can answer: "Why did they do it?
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The Big Sick is a Judd Apatow production written by real-life couple Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon, based off their own courtship, which was thrown into chaos when Gordon was stricken with a mysterious disease.
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Every fall, local men of all ages are stricken with what Hervé Etchemendy, who comes from the village of Lecumberry, calls "the blue fever," taking off work to disperse throughout the peaks of the Pyrenees to hunt.
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After the 1960 Olympics, Kirrane said that he had been inspired by his sister, Evelyn, who had been stricken with polio while studying for her doctorate at Harvard, forcing her to take longer to earn her degree.
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Australia has been stricken with long-lasting and widespread heat waves since November, and the record heat pushed the country's nationally averaged temperature for January to an all-time high since instrument records began there 110 years ago.
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Similar restoration projects are happening around the globe, and perhaps the most well-known is set along Australia's Great Barrier Reef, large swaths of which have been left bone-white and stricken with disease due to rising water temperatures.
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Thiel, stricken with a vendetta against the publication either because it outed him as gay or because he didn't like Gawker's reporting on the insular world of Silicon Valley, sought to destroy the company by drowning it in litigation.
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PEZINOK, Slovakia — Zuzana Caputova had been battling to close a toxic landfill in her hometown, Pezinok, in Slovakia for years when she learned that the wife of her closest colleague had been stricken with an aggressive form of cancer.
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Chuck's hatred leads him to an elaborate charade centered upon a longtime claim that he is stricken with electromagnetic hypersensitivity, or E.H.S. The battery-in-the-pocket moment proves that Chuck has no genuine physical aversion to electromagnetic anything.
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The Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park on Roosevelt Island is a memorial to the man who was stricken with polio in 1921 but went on to lead America through the Great Depression and World War II -- from a wheelchair.
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Hector Vasconcelos, likely foreign minister should Lopez Obrador win, warned that the possibility for misdeeds on election day is enormous, recalling how prior election observers were purportedly stricken with food poisoning, on purpose, to remove watchful eyes on election day.
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With the children's father in the hospital with life-threatening injuries and the mother stricken with grief, the community will hold a vigil for the family Wednesday evening in Halifax, according to one of the groups that helped resettle the refugees.
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Between 1990 and 2003 he served as Vatican "foreign minister", and in 2007 he assumed the leadership of the Pontifical Council for Inter-religious Dialogue, a duty he continued to shoulder despite being stricken with Parkinson's disease throughout his tenure.
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When I was younger, a diagnosis of AIDS or certain cancers was a death sentence, but years of support for medical research through such organizations as the National Institutes of Health has given hope to people stricken with these awful diseases.
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Joy is the central figure in the narrative, coping initially with a husband stricken with heart failure, colon cancer, bladder cancer and Alzheimer's disease, a situation compounded by her own decline after a minor stroke and an antibiotic-resistant bacterial infection.
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In a Manhattan courthouse, a defense lawyer stricken with a fever and cough quarantined himself in a private room with a speakerphone and tried to continue to defend his client, a doctor on trial on charges of sexually abusing a patient.
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It was not clear when the children died, and though the department declined to release their ages, it said that the 18 people stricken with the virus ranged from a toddler to a young adult and that most were under 18.
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No matter if they're hurting or desperate or stricken with grief, if they're heartsick or they're homesick or some huge dark guilt is hanging over them or they're about to fail big-time at something — "Oh, I'm okay," they say.
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" (He died in August 2016.) She added that "there's another particularly cruel aspect to the disease of Alzheimer's, because in addition to destroying — piece by piece — the one who's stricken with it, it ravages the life of the person caring for its victims.
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McDonagh, best know for In Bruges as well has his lauded plays, has made a fascinating dark comedy and/or drama, and McDormand is on hand with a performance that's a mournful and hilarious study of a woman stricken with remorse and rage.
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Her brother-in-law, John Tisdale, wrote that Tisdale's husband was stricken with an incurable lung disease that forced him to stop working, so Tisdale worked at Santa Fe High School and took a second job as a server to make ends meet.
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Her brother-in-law, John Tisdale, wrote that Tisdale's husband was stricken with an incurable lung disease that forced him to stop working, so Tisdale worked at Santa Fe High School and took a second job as a server to make ends meet.
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" (He died in August 2016.) She added that "there's another particularly cruel aspect to the disease of Alzheimer's, because in addition to destroying — piece by piece — the one who's stricken with it, it ravages the life of the person caring for its victims.
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Read more: Trump pushes forward a vaping ban that would make flavored e-cigs illegalNearly 400 people around the country have been stricken with a lung illness that is potentially vaping-related, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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In one exchange, Ms. Vanderbilt recalled her son coming out to her when he was 21, and being stricken with guilt about a derogatory comment she'd once made, that she would feel she had failed as a parent if her child was gay.
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Ms. Nevico said she has noticed a significant increase in the amount of police and private security patrolling the Mandalay Bay grounds, and noted that the resort has been stricken with an unusually high vacancy rate in the wake of the shooting.
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" In one passage, she wrote that after he was stricken with polio, "he would ask to be lifted from the wheelchair and set down on the library floor so that he could further exercise his back and arms by crawling around the room.
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During the first nine years of our friendship, I moved in and out of love a few times, published my first book, got into the healthiest relationship of my life and then became caretaker to that partner when she was stricken with a chronic illness.
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Told primarily in his own words, The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee traces the ascent of the Watergate-era Washington Post executive editor from a young Boston boy stricken with polio to the one of the 20th century's most consequential journalists.
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Here was a legendary figure, a war hero and a former presidential candidate now stricken with an aggressive cancer who flew, at real risk to his health, across the country to deliver a message to his colleagues about how Washington had lost its way.
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On Wednesday, Doctors Without Borders, which sends medical staff around the world to regions stricken with war and disease, said it had dealt with 24 cases of sexual harassment or abuse among its 40,000 staff last year, and dismissed 19 people as a result.
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The proposed plan put forward by Bloomberg , who is worth $54 billion, represents a new challenge for the National Rifle Association, the gun lobbyist group that has long been a strong force in Washington, D.C., but has recently been stricken with infighting and financial distress.
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Van Acker, who sits 10th overall after six of 10 preliminary races, was stricken with a severe gastro-intestinal illness during training in July and despite a course of antibiotics her strength and stamina remain compromised, said Wim Van Bladel, her coach in a phone interview in Rio.
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In the four months-plus since President Obama requested $1.9 billion in funding for mosquito control, research into vaccines, and public-education programs about Zika, more than 53,200 Americans have been stricken with the virus, which causes multiple birth defects, including babies being born with abnormally small heads.
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Van Acker, who sits 10th overall after six of 10 preliminary races, was stricken with a severe gastro-intestinal illness during training in July and despite a course of antibiotics her strength and stamina remain compromised, said Wim Van Bladel, her coach, in a phone interview in Rio.
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A few weeks back, fans of The Simpsons pointed out a scene from a 1993 episode that seemed prophetic to the spread of coronavirus, showing an Asian worker stricken with the flu coughing into a box that is then sent to Homer and causes an outbreak in Springfield.
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The good news is that for every story that ends in tragedy, there are thousands of others that result in recovery, thanks to the tireless work of engaged college personnel, peer support groups, mental health clinicians and families coming together on behalf of those stricken with mental health challenges.
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But while camouflaging scars makes up a good portion of Scalp Micro USA's business, the majority of their work involves reengineering hairlines and creating the illusion of greater hair density throughout the scalp of those stricken with both male pattern baldness as well as men and women with non-androgenic alopecia.
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - About two thirds of cancers are caused by random typos in DNA that occur as normal cells make copies of themselves, a finding that helps explain why healthy individuals who do everything they can to avoid cancer are still stricken with the disease, U.S. researchers said on Thursday.
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Granted, this man, Leland Palmer, has had a rough time of it lately: He can't stop singing songs from 218s musicals; his teenage daughter, Laura, was raped, murdered and found washed up on a river bank; his wife is stricken with visions of a greasy, feral man hiding behind their furniture.
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Out in the wilderness, his family is immediately stricken with woe: No crops will grow, the animals grow ill and mad, and his infant son is taken away by a creature in the woods that everyone wants to believe is a wolf but we immediately recognize as some sort of witch-type creature.
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A green sea turtle stricken with fibropapillomatosis (Image: Karina Jones/James Cook University)Australian scientists in the midst of investigating a herpes outbreak among green sea turtles at the Great Barrier Reef say the blight—which causes abnormal growths on the skin, mouth, eyes, and internal organs—is likely due to pollution.
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Before Obama was born, Fraser used to be an athlete who used to box and swim until he was suddenly stricken with MS. Growing up, Obama said she saw how despite Fraser's disability, " he commanded a level of respect," and was the center of not just their nuclear family, but their entire family.
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This is a woman who had no trouble staying at the top of her Harvard Law School class -- a class in which she was one of nine women among 500 students -- at the same time she was taking care of a toddler and nursing a husband stricken with a potentially fatal cancer.
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Each artwork strikes its own distinct tone in response to a socially troubled past, but — with the exception of the installation Eighty circles through Canada (the last possessions of an Orcadian mountain man) (22017), Mike Nelson's response to his friend's death in a mountaineering accident — none are stricken with melancholy or regret.
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Sanders should emphasize that many Americans stricken with the illness might not be able to afford treatment or a potential vaccine, and that our leave laws might keep the sick working rather than recovering—concerns that should be brought up at the next debate or even a major address on the crisis.
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This plan, it turns out, requires you to put a baby in the oven—or at least, make it look like you've done that, tricking the Hym and forcing it to switch hosts to Geralt, who, stricken with grief having just killed a baby, now has the necessary guilt for the creature to feed off.
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My guess is that it didn't take too much work to help these young singers understand Puccini's characters, especially Jessica Sandidge, who brings a melting soprano voice and vulnerability to Mimi, the winsome seamstress stricken with tuberculosis, and Dangelo Diaz, a Peruvian tenor whose smoky colorings and ardency were well suited to Rodolfo, the poet.
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Unlike the case of "The Canterbury Tales," which fishes from a pool of unrelated characters, here every tale propels the plot forward, revealing a composite of the three children: Jeanne, a peasant girl stricken with visions of the future; William, a biracial young monk with superhuman strength; and Jacob, a Jewish boy who can heal the wounded and sick.
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" Writing about the plight of a lover waiting for a beloved, Roland Barthes points out: "The anxiety of waiting is not continuously violent; it has its matte moments; I am waiting, and everything around my waiting is stricken with unreality: in this cafe, I look at the others who come in, chat, joke, read calmly: they are not waiting.
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"Super Cool Party People" (season 6, episode 20) Lorelai throwing April the world's greatest birthday party is such a heartbreaker: Lorelai's so good with April, and they get along so well, that you get visions of a parallel world where Luke and Anna weren't stricken with plot-induced madness and allowed April to actually spend time with her future stepmother.
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Despite Italian health officials demanding that people stay at home as much as possible to prevent the spread of coronavirus, Pope Francis briefly walked on a road — "as if making a pilgrimage" — to a church that houses a wooden crucifix that was carried through the streets of Rome in 1522 when the city was stricken with the plague, according to a Vatican spokesman.
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It is hard not to think that in a fundamentally humane society none of this glittering largesse would even be necessary—that inner-city kids would get proper schooling, elderly jazz musicians would have hot meals and shelter, young people in the Bronx who have committed minor nuisance crimes would not be locked up on repurposed jail barges, the parents of children stricken with near death sentences would not be forced to declare bankruptcy.
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The scope is far too vast for such brief treatment, and the author's lifelong commitment to carbonating even the most esoteric subjects leads him to get caught up in so many gossipy side notes — the scientist whose wife and daughter were stricken with volcanic diarrhea during his fieldwork in the Amazon; the class anxiety of a 19th-century visitor to the Linnean Society — that the reader is left to wonder what, exactly, is Wolfe's point.
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In each man's case, the setback is a prelude, a learning opportunity, a character-building experience: Abraham Lincoln as a young man withstood a depression so severe that friends removed all the sharp objects from his room; Theodore Roosevelt saw both his mother and his beloved wife die within a day; Franklin Roosevelt was stricken with polio; and Lyndon Johnson lost his first race for the Senate, throwing him into a depression of his own.
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