tummy
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"Besides having a massively full tummy, he didn't move around or try to slip into the river despite the noise of the drones and the chopper," he told News24.
From BBC ● May 3, 2026
The medical term for my ailment is an asymmetrical gluteal cleft, though requests to fix it are far less common than those to eliminate cellulite, flatten the tummy, or augment the breasts.
From Slate ● Feb. 22, 2026
“But the difference between Stage 3 and Stage 4 is it’s not in my lungs. It’s in my tummy area but not more upwards.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 16, 2026
It added she had an abdominoplasty, also known as a tummy tuck, and liposuction on 7 March 2022, before she experienced "sudden loss of consciousness".
From BBC ● Dec. 18, 2025
Folding his arms over his tummy, Nathan looked at the empty cornfield, where rows of parallel plots looked like dark brown scabs.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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Australia are the favourites here, but this was a baring of teeth - the Proteas are not going to roll over and have their tummies tickled.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2025
“There are grandparents who in their day were told to put their babies to sleep on their tummies, and they may be influencing the decisions parents are making.”
From Washington Post ● Apr. 10, 2022
My mom used to make spoon cake for us when we were little, and it made all our tummies very happy.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 7, 2021
There is nothing wrong with placing healthy babies on their tummies to play, but on the back appears to be the safest position for sleeping.
From Salon ● Nov. 28, 2018
The four of them filled their tummies, and while they did, Penelope puzzled over how much had changed.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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