massive stroke

collocation in English

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massive
adjective
uk
/ˈmæs.ɪv/
us
/ˈmæs.ɪv/
very large in size, amount, ...
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stroke
noun
uk
/strəʊk/
us
/stroʊk/
a sudden change in the blood supply to a part of the brain, sometimes causing a loss of the ability to move particular parts of ...
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(Definition ofmassiveandstrokefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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And that evening he had amassivestrokeand died.
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Consider the case of a 52-year-old woman who is brought to the nursing home after transient ischemic attacks, but before being worked up there she suffers amassivestroke.
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That was partly because of the illness from which she had suffered, which was amassivestroke.
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Moments later, however, she suffers amassivestrokethat leaves her in a persistent vegetative state.
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However, before she could tell her son the truth, she suffered amassivestrokethat left her in a coma.
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She had amassivestrokeleading to cardiac arrest.
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In 1948, he suffered amassivestrokethat left him bedridden for the rest of his life.
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It describes what his life is like after suffering amassivestrokethat left him with locked-in syndrome.
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Although unharmed, he seemed to have suffered amassivestrokeand died shortly thereafter.
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Damage to the brain (such as from amassivestroke, non-penetrating head injury, intoxication or poisoning) may result in a depressed level of consciousness.
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Before he was released, he suffered amassivestroke, and he was left in a vegetative state.
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In 1996, he suffered amassivestrokeat age 91, from which he recovered mentally but not physically.
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It was a huge amassivestrokeof fortune, he said in 2010.
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Although the surgery was successful, a blood clot traveled to his brain, resulting in amassivestroke.
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It was while on this job that he sustained amassivestrokein 1969, the result of hypertension of which he had been unaware.
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It was determined that he suffered amassivestroke, caused by a brain tumor, while driving.
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Carr died of amassivestrokeat the age of 97.
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He instantly dies of amassivestroke.
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Baudelaire suffered amassivestrokein 1866 and paralysis followed.
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Coates suffered amassivestrokein 1966 which left the right side of his body paralyzed and his speech severely impaired.
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