heartburn
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They also all prompt a lot of heartburn about races over the past decade that fell short despite initial signs of promise and alluring polling numbers the September before the election.
From Slate ● Sep. 21, 2026
And coasting into the next phase of this tournament isn’t just a salve for the heartburn that the Americans tend to give their own fans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
They have bloating, heartburn and other digestive issues.
From Salon ● Jun. 14, 2026
There could be continued heartburn over the terms of the Skydance deal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2024
Billy Pilgrim had a boiling case of heartburn, since he had been spooning malt syrup all day long at work.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
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