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  • Last weekend I started feeling "fluish" on the Saturday, but didn't think it was anything serious as I'd felt similar towards the end of the week.

    iMod 2009

  • Funny, you don't look fluish -- New Orleans mayor Ray Nagin is quarantined in China after arriving on a flight with a passenger that showed flu-like symptoms.

    Short Takes 2009

  • I have to say though that I am fluish and when I first was reading I thought you said way back in the 12th century. (wow, that early i thought) When I suddenly arrived at 1906, I went back and read it again as 12th c.

    How To Change The World « Tales from the Reading Room 2009

  • Maria Guleghina, who was to sing the title role, walked through the dress rehearsal without a full sing, apparently suffering from the same fluish symptoms as the rest of New York.

    Lindstrom Shines as Last-Minute Soprano in 'Turandot' 2009

  • For about a week-and-a-half, I have had this kind of icky, fluish feeling accompanied by all over body aches, which makes it hard to get anything done, because one minute I'm all Well, I'll just start in on writing the greatest novel of our era and the next I'm all preoccupied with the fact that I EVEN ACHE BETWEEN MY TOES.

    Chase Swine With Swine 2009

  • I spent last winter working in a hermetically-sealed petri dish surrounded by a pile of fluish people, and I never had so much as a sniffle.

    Elissa Altman: A Curry for Lea 2008

  • I've been feeling fluish (yeah, I know; funny, you don't look fluish) all weekend; aches, chills, fever, heaviness in the chest, the whole schmeer.

    October 2006 2006

  • I kinda like Tim Russert but he seemed fluish & somewhat outa his depths today.

    Firedoglake » Beheading 2006

  • Today is rainy and everything's closed for Easter, which made being fluish and staying in bed until 6pm (after havign gone to sleep at 1am the night before) perfectly justifiable.

    Breakfast in Bed desayunoencama 2004

  • Specifically, this microscopic killer spreads on contact and, after causing bouts of fluish coughing and sniffles, goes straight to killer convulsions, all in about 48 hours.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Marshall Fine 2011

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