nauseous
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He described feeling nauseous and took an off-court medical time-out but he was a shadow of his usual self when he returned.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
On the few times I have risked it, I’ve come home nauseous, and with a pounding headache, itchy red eyes, and lungs that feel inflamed and like they won’t quite fill up all the way.
From Slate • Feb. 12, 2026
Think foods that are kind to a tired or slightly nauseous stomach: comforting without being heavy, reassuring without being bland.
From Salon • Jan. 19, 2026
She said there was no air conditioning in the van and she became nauseous and started to experience hypertension symptoms.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026
Just thinking about Saturday made her feel nauseous in a way that she had never experienced during pregnancy.
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
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