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stomach

noun as in digestive organ of animate being; exterior

noun as in appetite

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The sensory neurons that carry them are distributed throughout organs such as the heart, lungs, stomach, and kidneys, making them hard to isolate and map precisely.

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“In prison I hadn’t experienced feeling a full stomach in more than 600 days. I came to learn that my wife, who was in Gaza the whole time, hadn’t either.”

Even in the most wholesome times in his life, as a little league baseball player and school theater kid, he would get a similar “butterfly in the stomach feeling” from the performance of it all.

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According to the people close to Chinese policymakers, he was emboldened to press his advantage, convinced the U.S. lacked the stomach for more economic pain.

Meanwhile, manufacturers using plastic packaging are still inclined to use cheaper virgin plastic from abroad, and stomach being taxed for it.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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