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heartburn

[hahrt-burn] / ˈhɑrtˌbɜrn /


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Symptoms of oesophageal cancer can include heartburn, indigestion or a pain in your throat or chest, along with weight loss.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

I feel I’m going to turn on the TV one afternoon and Zlatan’s going to be selling me chicken wings and, a moment later, heartburn meds.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

They have bloating, heartburn and other digestive issues.

From Salon Jun. 14, 2026

That’s what’s giving parks enthusiasts heartburn this spring.

From Los Angeles Times May 18, 2026

But just the name “Levy Pants” gave him heartburn.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole




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