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'Sufferer of ' vs 'sufferer from'
“Forbidden to” vs “Forbidden from”?“Report by” or “report from”'attention from/in/of' the (research) community?The difference between 'protect from' and 'protect against'“choose from” vs “choose out of” vs “choose among”“Prune from” or “prune of”?vibration in / vibration fromI'm feeling better “after”/“by”/“from” drinking waterIntimidated by or fromConstruing different meaning from related prepositions
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If one suffers from a disease, is one better considered a sufferer from a disease, or a sufferer of a disease?
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If one suffers from a disease, is one better considered a sufferer from a disease, or a sufferer of a disease?
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If one suffers from a disease, is one better considered a sufferer from a disease, or a sufferer of a disease?
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If one suffers from a disease, is one better considered a sufferer from a disease, or a sufferer of a disease?
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One both suffers from a disease, and is a sufferer of that disease.
Any source for this? Or is it based on ‘common sense’, that dreadful misnomer?
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One both suffers from a disease, and is a sufferer of that disease.
Any source for this? Or is it based on ‘common sense’, that dreadful misnomer?
– aabeba
Mar 29 at 21:30
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One both suffers from a disease, and is a sufferer of that disease.
Any source for this? Or is it based on ‘common sense’, that dreadful misnomer?
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Mar 29 at 21:30
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One both suffers from a disease, and is a sufferer of that disease.
One both suffers from a disease, and is a sufferer of that disease.
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Any source for this? Or is it based on ‘common sense’, that dreadful misnomer?
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Mar 29 at 21:30
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Any source for this? Or is it based on ‘common sense’, that dreadful misnomer?
– aabeba
Mar 29 at 21:30
Any source for this? Or is it based on ‘common sense’, that dreadful misnomer?
– aabeba
Mar 29 at 21:30
Any source for this? Or is it based on ‘common sense’, that dreadful misnomer?
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