stomach
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Without proper treatment, the lining of the esophagus, which is the tube that carries food and water to your stomach, can be badly damaged.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Roebuck was still lying on the tile floor, his stomach burning.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
A caesarean, or C-section, is a major operation to deliver a baby through a cut made in a woman's stomach and womb.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
In June, Beijing regulators greenlighted a CAR-T treatment for a cancer of the stomach and upper small intestine—the world’s first approved CAR-T therapy for solid tumors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
The queasy feeling in my stomach started to ease a little.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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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
“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
Fall is the time of year when bears really begin to think with their stomachs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2025
So after eating breakfast, with full stomachs, the saboteurs attended classes from nine o'clock until noon.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
Venture-capital firms have stomached vast losses in part because OpenAI and Anthropic are among the fastest-growing businesses in the history of tech.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 6, 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
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
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
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
At this moment, one of the enemy, who had been annoying us from a thicket some thirty paces from where I stood, not stomaching the grape, made a movement from his hiding-place.
From Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment by John Shipp
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