Flu
Stroke
Stroke noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Both words in one sentence
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Second, the CEO of a biological weapon company uses a genetically engineered flu virus to induce a stroke in a general and make it look like the general died of natural causes.
Source: Series / Limitless -
Public Domain Feature Films Worf Had the Flu: If Curly's performance seems a bit... off, it's because, at this point, Curly's health was on a downward slope , exacerbated by a stroke he'd had not a year earlier.
Source: Film / Swing Parade of 1946
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