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
In recent years, Osbourne faced ongoing health battles, including multiple spinal surgeries and a Parkinson's disease diagnosis in 2019.
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Allison Degrushe Published, EW.com, 22 July 2025
From 1979 to 2019, employment in the education and health services sectors increased from 6.8 million people to 24.1 million people.
—Sheldon H. Jacobson, Chicago Tribune, 22 July 2025
Both groups will undergo in-depth health surveys at the start and end of the trial, be asked to join quarterly meetings, and be willing to work with health coaches.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 22 July 2025
While a formal cause of death has not been announced, Osbourne dealt with numerous health issues in the final years of his life.
—Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 22 July 2025
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Allison Degrushe Published, EW.com, 22 July 2025
From 1979 to 2019, employment in the education and health services sectors increased from 6.8 million people to 24.1 million people.
—Sheldon H. Jacobson, Chicago Tribune, 22 July 2025
Both groups will undergo in-depth health surveys at the start and end of the trial, be asked to join quarterly meetings, and be willing to work with health coaches.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 22 July 2025
While a formal cause of death has not been announced, Osbourne dealt with numerous health issues in the final years of his life.
—Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 22 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for health
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The best rebounder trampolines have become a favorite among fitness pros and physical therapists for low-impact cardio that’s surprisingly effective.—
Jordan Galloway,
SELF,
15 July 2025
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In addition to her fitness pursuits, Bitner flaunted her pastry-making skills and regularly shared photos of her decorative cakes.—
Zoey Lyttle,
People.com,
15 July 2025
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Farrer acknowledged challenging economic conditions and trade uncertainties but expressed confidence in the company's long-term success.—
Olivia Evans,
The Courier-Journal,
25 July 2025
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The system adjusted automatically to changing weather conditions and energy prices—and cut both energy costs and carbon emissions by 15 to 20 percent.—
Gabriel René,
IEEE Spectrum,
24 July 2025
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Curry is the wellness unit coordinator for the Springdale Police Department.—
Carin Schoppmeyer,
Arkansas Online,
27 July 2025
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The role of financial wellness Robert Brokamp, a senior adviser at The Motley Fool, defines financial comfort in much the same way the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau defines financial well-being.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
26 July 2025
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Anderson, specifically, took the bob one step further, adding micro bangs to round out the shape.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
15 July 2025
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In addition to the new sound, the shape of the 6 N is obviously quite a bit different than that of the SUV-silhouette of the Ioniq 5.—
Tim Stevens,
ArsTechnica,
14 July 2025
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That study showed that the AI interaction significantly reduced the strength of those beliefs, even two months later.—
Jennifer Ouellette,
ArsTechnica,
22 July 2025
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Jorgenson is a key part of Visma’s strengths — Vingegaard’s key lieutenant in the mountains, one of the race’s strongest climbers, and entering as a possible general classification contender himself.—
Jacob Whitehead,
New York Times,
22 July 2025
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Now, the focus has shifted toward digital agility, aiming to build capacity and capability for ongoing change.—
Tom Niehaus,
Forbes.com,
18 July 2025
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Typically, the best jumpers are young, energetic dogs, and those trained in agility.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 July 2025
Noun
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Climate change, poverty, the savaged middle class, plagues and the rise of A.I. need to be faced now with far more vigor than when they were first realized back in my youth.—
Lizz Schumer,
People.com,
16 July 2025
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Siberian iris rhizomes spread over time to form a large clump of plants and can be easily divided every 3 to 4 years to provide more irises and restore vigor.—
Andy Wilcox,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 July 2025
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“Health.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/health. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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