gut
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As of next month, a loophole that allows her to personally import the medication, Xifaxan, for her painful gut condition, is closing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
"I think, however, that she will get better over time, because my gut feeling yesterday was that she was still in new territory."
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Losing Dart was a gut punch to the Giants, who also got a scare early in the second quarter when standout receiver Malik Nabers doubled over in pain after a pass breakup.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Arzani appeared in acres of space on the left, Colby Donovan having over-committed to attack and now busting a gut in a forlorn attempt to recover.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
My gut craved to tell Mom and Dad about all the weird stuff happening to Sir Fig Newton: sweet-smelling breath, lots of number one clumps, and no eating.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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Conversations like this reminded me that people with little power are often attuned to the differences between what they hear from authorities and what they know in their guts.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
With rare exception, “Primetime” doesn’t have the guts to look its predators in the eye.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
In the mouse experiment, none of the human Roseburia species permanently colonized the animals' guts.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
No lack of guts and enjoyed their first-ever World Cup goal.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
Even without knowing what had happened inside, looking at its exterior made my guts churn, like when I was working in the deli late at night and heard something out back....Never mind.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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Like that gutted TV cabinet, his sad eyes are a window into the sensitive boy inside the grown man.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
An 84-year-old woman grabbed her pet dog and budgie before leaving her much-loved home as it became gutted by fire, her granddaughter said.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Jenrick described this as an attempt at "modest savings" gutted by backbenchers.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
"I've never seen scenes like this in Britain, where you just see a whole house gutted, smouldering," he said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
The windows have been taken out, and the whole inside of the building has been gutted.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
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Damon’s Odysseus is numbed by the massacre of Troy’s civilians; Fiennes’ hates himself for leading the best men of Ithaca to their death, gutting his own community in the heedless destruction of another.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
It brings the season to a close for Richie Murphy's side as they failed to make the United Rugby Championship play-offs in a gutting eight days for the Irish province.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
After spending decades and roughly $14 million buying, gutting, and selling properties, the Tulsa couple is now enjoying their ninth home—one they built from the ground up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
In all, Alico began gutting 53,000 citrus acres at the end of the 2025 harvest: 35 percent of Florida’s citrus production, condemned in one press release.
From Slate ● Apr. 20, 2026
I remembered gutting fish with Sookie the day we talked about why Mom liked dissecting things.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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