RECRUDESCENCES Synonyms: 33 Similar and Opposite Words

recrudescences

noun

plural of recrudescence

as in recurrences

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Noun

Also, four of the patients saw their cancer come back, but Bharat said the recurrences were more manageable than the original disease.

— Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 8 July 2026
Among those 17 patients, by January 2026, there were four recurrences of cancer and two deaths unrelated to cancer — one from an infection and one from a blood clot.

— Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 8 July 2026

Definition of recurrences

Noun

Some analysts warned that the company’s July 1 pricing change pulled renewals forward, potentially borrowing backlog strength from later quarters.

— Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 23 July 2026
Many individual grants are structured for approximately three to five years, while complex clinical trials and research infrastructure projects may take longer with renewals, follow-on phases or related grants.

— Aliasger K. Salem, The Conversation, 23 July 2026

Definition of renewals

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When these systems fall apart, outbreaks can become uncontrollable, more expensive and much more difficult to control.

— Omer Awan, Forbes.com, 24 July 2026
Sarah Sorscher, director of regulatory affairs at the Center for Science in the Public Interest, said states use the block grants to fund epidemiologists and other specialists involved in investigating outbreaks.

— Angelica Peebles, CNBC, 23 July 2026

Definition of outbreaks

Noun

As the county’s population increases, so will the demand for services.

— Taylor O'Connor July 28, Kansas City Star, 28 July 2026
To compare how major insurers handle rate increases after crashes, NerdWallet analyzed median national premiums for drivers with a recent at-fault accident.

— Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 27 July 2026

Definition of increases

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His midfield looked increasingly leggy and disorganised as Spain took control in the second half, as the imperious Rodri won all of his duels and passed the ball effortlessly around spurts of French pressure.

— Jack Lang, New York Times, 14 July 2026
Action has come and gone in this match, with short spurts of chances interspersed with plenty of passive play.

— NBC News, NBC news, 7 July 2026

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