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Recent Examples of arthritic
Kirtley says the inflammation in her once arthritic knee is mostly gone.
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Cindy Krischer Goodman,
Sun Sentinel,
25 Apr. 2026
Regular physical activity helps reduce blood pressure, eases arthritic pain, combats chronic illness and lifts your mood.
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Helen Dennis,
Daily News,
19 Apr. 2026
Koufax with an arthritic elbow pitching a complete game on two days’ rest in ’65 was an amazing feat.
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Jim Alexander,
Oc Register,
17 Feb. 2026
His mother, the dancing, cursing, haggling aunt is now an arthritic septuagenarian.
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Literary Hub,
10 Feb. 2026
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Cindy Krischer Goodman,
Sun Sentinel,
25 Apr. 2026
Regular physical activity helps reduce blood pressure, eases arthritic pain, combats chronic illness and lifts your mood.
—
Helen Dennis,
Daily News,
19 Apr. 2026
Koufax with an arthritic elbow pitching a complete game on two days’ rest in ’65 was an amazing feat.
—
Jim Alexander,
Oc Register,
17 Feb. 2026
His mother, the dancing, cursing, haggling aunt is now an arthritic septuagenarian.
—
Literary Hub,
10 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for arthritic
rheumatic
Adjective
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Without action, children with complex rheumatic conditions may face longer wait times, delayed diagnoses and reduced access to life-altering care.
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According to O’Keeffe, Byfield painted a much less rosy picture of his post-military life in the 1851 memoir, recounting his struggles with poverty and lingering rheumatic pain in his left stump.
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