earaches

plural of earache

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Noun
  • In the 19th century, doctors offered cocaine for depression and toothaches.
    Hannah Kerman, STAT, 29 Apr. 2026
  • But that pattern of inequality was roughly consistent across space, unlike the sharp modern gaps between countries, and even kings and popes died of illnesses and suffered from toothaches like everyone else.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome causes fatigue, fever, muscle aches, abdominal problems, headaches, chills and dizziness in the early stages, and late symptoms include chest tightness, coughing, shortness of breath and lungs filling with fluid.
    Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • Americans who have health insurance say prior authorization is the healthcare system’s biggest burden, causing administrative headaches while care is kept out of reach.
    Miranda Yaver, The Conversation, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Around that time, Lyla’s sister Adalynn began to get hives and stomach aches; then her brother Jackson came home with a rash on his face.
    Burkhard Bilger, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
  • Typical symptoms include fever, rash, body aches, headache, nausea and vomiting.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 28 June 2026
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“Earaches.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/earaches. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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