burp
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“I definitely wouldn’t do anything carbonated before a game. Makes you burp and all that kind of stuff.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
Excuse them, like they popped out of his mouth like an errant burp.
From Slate ● May 6, 2026
Chief emission culprits are livestock farming, particularly cattle, which release planet-warming methane when they burp.
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2025
In the 1980s, a few case reports in the U.S. described people who couldn’t burp and had no memory of vomiting.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2024
And just like a burp, the plume died off after it made some noise.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
These enormous cosmic "burps" can carry material across vast distances and can significantly affect the evolution of the galaxies that contain them.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
As the fireworks clear from Spain’s 1-0 victory over Argentina Sunday, let’s take a moment to bask in the afterglow and pungent ranch dressing burps of the just-completed 2026 North American World Cup.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
There are farts and burps for laughs, but mostly the show is about self-love and acceptance — about how goodness can and will prevail, even in the darkest of circumstances.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2025
That would deliver climate benefits on top of the reduction of animal agriculture's more direct emissions sources: manure and cow burps.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2024
Then Lily pulls out a complicated game involving a frog that eats worms, burps bubbles, and—for reasons I cannot comprehend—wears a top hat.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
Those plants are eaten by animals and then methane is burped out during digestion or released as flatulence or through decaying manure.
From Salon ● Mar. 9, 2023
Barrymore who was at the head of the table, burped every few minutes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 5, 2023
One British company has even developed a wearable harness for cows that oxidizes methane as it’s burped out.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 13, 2022
The cows had burped out so much methane that it could be seen from space.
From NewsForKids.net ● May 6, 2022
The volcano hadn’t erupted so much as burped.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
It’s just like clockwork, if I have any solids during the day of the show, around song seven, I start burping.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Mulaney, 42, also shared the same hospital photo on his Instagram grid and added a short video of their daughter spitting up on him while he was burping her.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2024
Moody asked if Bastian could try it to cure his burping problem.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2024
“I didn’t know if they were hugging or burping each other.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 18, 2024
Spoon Man, Stella noticed, simply sat there and watched the activity around him, sipping from a cup of sweet tea, nibbling Mama’s sugar cookies, and burping occasionally.
From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper
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