gut

Example Sentences

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“It felt like a gut punch,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Throughout the study, researchers analyzed fecal samples to track changes in gut microbes and metabolites.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

"Small amounts are absorbed directly. Our gut bacteria help break down flavanols into forms the body can use, but everyone's gut bacteria are different, so the benefits people get from flavanols may vary too."

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

This week will bring another gut check for data center and chip demand, but a disappointing outlook on that front appears unlikely.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

I realize it like a punch to the gut.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender