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are sickly
adjective
Frequently ill; often in poor health; given to becoming ill.
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Many are sickly, others are on the critical list and some are now dead.
The note continued: "I removed them from the chicken market and they are sickly and unfit to eat.
The rule of law and civil authority are sickly – and some critics go further, saying the regime is more akin to Assad's Syria.
"Many [high streets] are sickly, others are on the critical list and some now are dead," she said after a seven-month investigation.
But even the town's purpose-built shopping centres, set back from the main road, are partly empty.Many British high streets are sickly, and some are in a critical condition.
Rats who have been exposed to aldrin have fewer pregnancies, and their young are sickly and short-lived, and puppies whose mothers have been exposed to the poison have been known to die within three days.
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"I don't notice girls anymore in the majority who are sickly-looking.
Its economy is sickly.
His complexion was sickly, yellow.
But still the performance was sickly.
JAPAN'S economy has long been sickly.
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