stomach
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Was it a long-lasting stomach virus or something more?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
To determine how quickly material was leaving the stomach, the researchers also administered acetaminophen, a common pain reliever.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
The first is slower gastric emptying, which means food moves from the stomach into the small intestine more gradually.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
"There was this pattern of women coming in with migraines, stomach issues, musculoskeletal and immune issues. Ultimately it was hard to ignore," she says.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
It was still light, but I knew by the ache in my stomach that it was long past suppertime.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Dan Turner, coordinator at North East England Beached Bird Surveys said: "We've already seen samples from contents of stomachs of suspected regurgitation which contain nurdles."
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Monkeys living on Gibraltar have learned that swallowing soil can quell upset stomachs caused by eating snacks offered or stolen from tourists, research suggests.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026
The author also points out that carbonated water can affect the digestive system, especially in people with sensitive stomachs or existing gastrointestinal issues.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 17, 2026
Towards the end, the whole body of dancers becomes engaged, menacing as they approach, their tense stomachs flexing as if hungry.
From Barron's ● Feb. 25, 2026
Dallas and Florida thought that was a strange thing, but they slept on their stomachs so as not to get in trouble.
From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech
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Now, the market looks different: U.S. consumers have cooled on the technology, Chinese manufacturers have raced to dominate the market, and European carmakers have stomached tens of billions in write-downs after overcommitting to the segment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
McDonald's engineered a relatively smooth sale to Govor for an undisclosed fee, but stomached a non-cash charge of $1.4 billion and forfeited $300 million in annual operating income.
From Reuters ● Dec. 16, 2022
If they had, I could have stomached it more,” said Jill Roberts, who co-owns a wine bar in downtown Helena, Mont. “It came out of left field.”
From New York Times ● May 15, 2021
I don’t want fame from this, that is why I stomached it and kept working, and kept supporting the “teenage dream” image.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2019
Valdicampo, who for the honour of having a Duke sleep beneath his roof would have stomached improprieties far more flagrant, belittled the matter and dismissed it.
From Love-at-Arms by Rafael Sabatini
Inventory has improved slightly as some homeowners have lost patience and decided to move even if it means stomaching high rates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Yet many workers aren’t so sure; they’re having a hard time stomaching the uncertainty.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
“And, with transit not given the priority and service to get Angelenos to many destinations reliably, many are left stomaching higher gas prices instead.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2022
Well if you've got nobody to share it with because you're all alone and isolated then it takes some stomaching.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2021
The local returns of dead rats were not made by the bills of mortality, but by the bills of fare: it was getting rid of a nuisance by the unheard-of process of stomaching a nuisance!
From Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot by Wilkie Collins
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