bowels
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Soon afterward, he was in the hospital, receiving treatment for a blockage in his bowels.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
Somewhere in the bowels of my music collection hides 1985’s George Clinton-produced “Freaky Styley” and 1987’s “The Uplift Mofo Party Plan” on crumbling cassettes.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
Prices of raw materials also declined, suggesting inflation might be easing in the bowels of the economy.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026
You may also notice a change in your bowel habits, such as looser poo, pooing more often than normal, or a feeling that you're not emptying the bowels properly.
From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026
Lyddie hastened to grab a cloth and take a pie Mrs. Bedlow was removing from the bowels of the stove.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
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