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stomach

[stuhm-uhk] / ˈstʌm ək /




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Cyclosporiasis is characterized by explosive diarrhea, and can also cause stomach cramps, nausea and other symptoms.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

He complained of stomach pain for weeks, until he collapsed in his cell in June, said his lawyer, Barbara Darnell, and spent nearly a week in the hospital.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

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

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

Proton pump inhibitors reduce stomach acid and are often prescribed for acid reflux and related conditions.

From Science Daily Aug. 24, 2026

When I walk in, Alex gives me a charming, crooked smile, which makes my stomach do a somersault.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

Feeding deer may also increase the risk of them ingesting plastic, which blocks their stomachs and causes malnutrition.

From BBC Aug. 18, 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

Still, the threat of new competition could give investors in current U.S. car producers an uneasy feeling in their stomachs.

From Barron's Jan. 13, 2026

“It’s kind of like the Daniel Boone of burritos. It blazed that path into the stomachs of Americans to make better burritos a thing, better burritos a possibility.”

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 26, 2025

Morgan and Anna fell asleep pretty quickly, but Abby scooted all her blankets next to mine on the floor—on our stomachs, side by side.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli

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

And the Pac-12 championship defeat to the Utes could be easily stomached due to Williams’ hamstring injury which limited his transcendence for one half.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 15, 2023

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

The players still went to practice every day, still pulled on the heavy pads, stomached every loss that brought all kinds of pain.

From Washington Post Sep. 21, 2017

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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