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  2. List of disability-related terms with negative connotations

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    Used of mentally ill and neurotic women, particularly single women and spinsters who hoard cats. [23] Cretin [citation needed] Cripple "A person with a physical or mobility impairment". Its shortened form ("crip") has been reclaimed by some people with disabilities as a positive identity. [6] [7] [17] [24] Confined to a wheelchair

  3. Interlibrary loan - Wikipedia

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    Picking up books requested through interlibrary loan. Inter-library loan (abbreviated ILL, sometimes called document delivery, document supply, inter-lending, inter-library services, inter-loan, or resource sharing) is a service that enables patrons of one library to borrow materials that are held by another library.

  4. Disease burden - Wikipedia

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    The study based on data from 188 countries, considered to be the largest and most detailed analysis to quantify levels, patterns, and trends in ill health and disability, concluded that "the proportion of disability-adjusted life years due to YLDs increased globally from 21.1% in 1990 to 31.2% in 2013."

  5. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

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    become sick, come down with an illness ("he fell ill") (uncommon in US) prove attractive ("fall for someone", "fall in love") autumn fancy (v.) (v.) exhibit a fondness or preference for something; exhibit an interest in or willingness to: date/court someone, commit some act, or accept some item of trade

  6. Today's Wordle Hint, Answer for #1328 on Thursday, February 6 ...

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    Hints and the solution for today's Wordle on Thursday, February 6.

  7. Terminal illness - Wikipedia

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    A patient who has such an illness may be referred to as a terminal patient, terminally ill or simply as being terminal. There is no standardized life expectancy for a patient to be considered terminal, although it is generally months or less.

  8. ‘Hitting kids should never be allowed’: Illinois bans ...

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    Illinois lawmakers in 1994 stopped the practice in public schools. Among states that have completely outlawed it, New Jersey took the unusual step of barring corporal punishment in all schools in ...

  9. Ill - Wikipedia

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    Ill (Vorarlberg), a river in Vorarlberg, Austria, tributary of the Rhine; Ill (Saarland), a river of Saarland, Germany, tributary of the Theel; Illinois (traditionally abbreviated: Ill.), a state in the midwestern region of the United States; Illorsuit Heliport (location identifier: ILL), a heliport in Illorsuit, Greenland