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Of eight people in the downstate outbreak, none fell seriously ill, Vohra said.—
Olivia Olander,
Chicago Tribune,
11 July 2025 -
Bruce fell ill from complications related to his oral cancer on their way from Tuscany to Portofino.—
Lydia Price,
Travel + Leisure,
7 July 2025
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“Hurtfully.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hurtfully. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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