This preparation is used to alleviate the symptoms of a cold.

The pharmacist is preparing a new medicine.

My company plans to issue a high dividend this year.

The company distributed the profits to the shareholders.

I couldn't sense any presence from his room.

He is suffering from a lung disease.

The gutter is clogged, so it needs to be repaired immediately.

He felt pain in his back.

His exclusion from the group was a big blow to him.

I excluded his name from the list.