swelling

Example Sentences

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A large chunk of the cash SoftBank has plowed into OpenAI has come from borrowing against the swelling value of SoftBank’s stake in Arm Holdings, the chip designer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The high doses raise risks of a side effect that can cause brain bleeds and swelling.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

The condition occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks the joints, leading to pain, swelling, fatigue, and, over time, permanent joint damage and disability.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

While there remained some "slight lower leg swelling", Barbabella noted in his memo that there was "improvement from last year".

From BBC • May 30, 2026

The swelling in his belly had gone down a bit, and he felt much better.

From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau