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US
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[ UK /ˈeɪdz/ ]
[ UK /ˈeɪdz/ ]
NOUN
- a serious (often fatal) disease of the immune system transmitted through blood products especially by sexual contact or contaminated needles
How To Use AIDS In A Sentence
- To play at Shuttlecock methinks is the game now," says a character in The Two Maids of More Clacke, written by Robert Armin in 1609. Letters from Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple (1652-54)
- The radiant bride was given away by her brother and attended by a ‘best woman’ rather than bridesmaids.
- The demonstration is set for Sunday to coincide with World AIDS Day.
- The aristocracy are made to look like buffoons; the women swoon, the maids are oversexed, and the artist himself - the center of everyone's fawning attention - plays the dandy.
- HIV-positive Pedro Zamora from the San Francisco season, for example, put a face to the stigmatized disease of AIDS and did a world of good with his exposure -- even getting the recognition of then-president Bill Clinton. Ryan O'Connell: Auditioning for the Real World Is Too Real
- A senior detective who led the hunt for two armed robbers behind a series of terrifying raids across Bradford today told of the desperate race against time to catch them before someone was shot.
- No matter how many police raids are conducted, if we cannot guarantee their protection young victims will remain too terrified to testify against their traffickers. Times, Sunday Times
- It appears that the burgesses as a group were responsible for payment of the Domesday custom and for later tallages and aids.
- Lightning raids in class are entirely justified. The Sun
- Getting governments to recognise the importance of an AIDS vaccine is as critical as getting the science right in the laboratory.