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Recent Examples of anemic
That was the lowest level since May 25, 2024, and furthers a trend in which employers have been reluctant to cut staff even while hiring has remained anemic.
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Sean Conlon,lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 25 Mar. 2026
Donating one's own blood can make a person anemic or have a lower blood count, experts warn.
—Arkansas Online, 21 Mar. 2026
Donating one's own blood can make a person anemic or have a lower blood count, experts warn.
—ABC News, 20 Mar. 2026
Donating one’s own blood can make a person anemic or have a lower blood count, experts warn.
—Peter Smith, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2026
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Sean Conlon,lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 25 Mar. 2026
Donating one's own blood can make a person anemic or have a lower blood count, experts warn.
—Arkansas Online, 21 Mar. 2026
Donating one's own blood can make a person anemic or have a lower blood count, experts warn.
—ABC News, 20 Mar. 2026
Donating one’s own blood can make a person anemic or have a lower blood count, experts warn.
—Peter Smith, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for anemic
Adjective
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The film ends up illustrating the limitations of the Storkels’ affection for re-enactments and their general interest in stories that are outlandish enough to be thrilling and bloodless enough to be treated with some measure of whimsy.—
Daniel Fienberg,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Mar. 2026
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In the bloodless language of economics, consumer demand places value on who actually provides certain goods and services.—
Adam Ozimek,
The Atlantic,
11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Clay vases, red rugs and white stone accents adorn the space.—
Jenna Thompson
April 1,
Kansas City Star,
1 Apr. 2026
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The Original Glazed doughnut is dipped in blue vanilla icing, sprinkled with Oreo crunch and white nonpareils.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
1 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Working with his regular cinematographer Oleg Mutu, Loznitsa gives this prison — and authoritarianism itself — a sickly luster without ever denying its wretched stench.—
Tim Grierson,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Mar. 2026
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In a large, rather attractive room, five men sat around a table, all in military uniforms, except for one sickly old man.—
Christine Smallwood,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Skin color was not black, observed Roggeveen, but pale yellow or sallow.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Jan. 2026
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Additionally, my under-eyes look less sallow and my wrinkles (one horizontally across the forehead and two laugh lines) are not as deep.—
Tamim Alnuweiri,
InStyle,
20 Jan. 2026
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“Anemic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anemic. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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