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stomach

[stuhm-uhk] / ˈstʌm ək /




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Anthropic's investors will likewise have to stomach huge losses for the foreseeable future.

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

It can then cause stomach cramps, diarrhoea, vomiting or fever.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

It is borne heavily by spouses and parents, who watch the news with a knot in their stomach, worrying endlessly about the physical safety, mental strain and welfare of their loved ones.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

More than a month after returning to the Continental Divide Trail, my mom came down with a severe stomach virus, which my father caught a few days later.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 15, 2026

My stomach cramps, and my palms get clammy.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

The chief vet of Kenya's Wildlife Service, Dr Isaac Lekolool, told us that they had found traces of cyanide in samples taken from the elephants' stomachs.

From BBC Aug. 4, 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

In 2024, Lululemon stopped selling a new type of legging called the Breezethrough after some buyers said they made their stomachs and back sides look too big.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 13, 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

The rest of the kids tightened their stomachs, opened their mouths, and tried to figure out how to explain a belch.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg

Sam Harris and his wife stomached a high mortgage rate to close on a house in Georgia in April.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

The practice is stomached by managers who want to protect their actual pitchers from overuse.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2025

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

He indulged a few autograph seekers, shook a few hands, smiled for a few cameras, even stomached the occasional scowls from envious passers-by.

From New York Times Dec. 5, 2011

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

Yet many workers aren’t so sure; they’re having a hard time stomaching the uncertainty.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

Investing in an IPO means stomaching the potential for volatility in early trading.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 5, 2026

A heavy reliance on three-true-outcome hitters — players who hit home runs and accumulate walks while stomaching a once-nauseating amount of strikeouts — became the preeminent offensive formula to win regular-season games for different reasons.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 22, 2023

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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