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bloated

[bloh-tid] / ˈbloʊ tɪd /


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A year into trying for Baby No. 2, I sat on the couch, bloated, at the end of my follicular phase.

From Slate Aug. 10, 2026

Elena Spaven, 25, can relate to the TikTok videos and says she feels "extremely bloated" during the second half of her cycle.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

"In this model, blobs of matter are chaotically being ejected from the surface of the bloated stars in an asymmetric fashion," Fuller says.

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

The Pentagon is beginning to shower money on high-tech defense startups—while also unloading ever-larger sums of cash on the traditional vendors that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has publicly disparaged as slow and bloated.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

But Pechvarry's face was all bloated and pallid like the face of a drowned man, and he reached out his hand strangely as if beckoning.

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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