as in hostility
a deep-seated ill will
the jaundice in the eyes of the two feuding neighbors was enough to kill crabgrass
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Recent Examples of jaundice
By the time red flags like fatigue, jaundice, swelling or easy bruising appear, the damage may already be done, the doctor warned.
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Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 21 Sep. 2025
Symptoms may include jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes), rash, and weakness.
—Lindsay Cook, Health, 10 Sep. 2025
Within a week, Luka showed signs of jaundice, and even phototherapy under blue lights didn't improve his condition.
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
About 60 percent of babies are born with jaundice—a yellow tint to the skin and whites of the eyes.
—IEEE Spectrum, 8 Nov. 2017
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After years of fighting for its survival in the face of hacks and growing regulatory hostility, crypto’s fortunes abruptly change.—
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Jewish and civil rights groups blasted the move as weakening safeguards, fueling criticism that Mamdani’s early agenda signals hostility toward Israel and the Jewish community.—
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Neves Valente, a former Brown graduate student suspected to have been motivated by a lengthy grudge, shot and killed students Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov and Ella Cook inside a final exam review session, according to authorities.—
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The move showcases House Republicans’ loyalty to the president and support for his political battles, as the vetoes had been seen as instances of Trump acting on political grudges.—
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When Erika desires to celebrate with other fans in the city, tensions build during the match, and Erika becomes a target for misplaced hatred when the game takes a turn for the worse.—
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His loathing for totalitarianism was among the very few hatreds Reagan ever held, his biographer Edmund Morris said.—
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Astringent Hachiya persimmons must fully soften at room temperature before eating because chilling too early locks in bitterness.—
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As oblivion approached, with all its attendant possibilities of panic or bitterness, Bowie summoned the generosity to evoke the ordeal of one prematurely dying man while also thinking and creating at the no less vast scale of life itself.—
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“Jaundice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jaundice. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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