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Perishes Without Help From Illness

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noun

• a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood; any of several metabolic disorders marked by excessive urination and persistent thirst

35%4Perishes
noun

• a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; forms compounds that are highly magnetic

35%6 Senior journalist perishes in whirlpools
noun

• a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself

• founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910)

verb

• flow in a circular current, of liquids

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