bloated
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"The transaction signals a new lease of life for a business that was bloated with debt and struggled with low growth," said AJ Bell head of markets Dan Coatsworth.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
The war-induced price rises have come at an opportune moment for the company, which is also trying to slash its bloated net debt.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
She’s prescribed semaglutide for weight loss by her primary care physician, but six months later, she is nauseated most mornings, bloated after small meals, and losing an amount of weight she didn’t intend to lose.
From Slate • Mar. 22, 2026
"One of my most frequent tics is I clench my stomach and that makes me inhale air, which means that I'm constantly bloated," Smith says.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
I saw faces, bloated and distorted, rise up from the murky surface.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
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