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stomach

[stuhm-uhk] / ˈstʌm ək /




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To determine how quickly material was leaving the stomach, the researchers also administered acetaminophen, a common pain reliever.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

To investigate, an international research team examined how consuming fat before or after glucose influences blood sugar, hormone activity, and the speed at which the stomach empties.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

"It got to a point where the idea of touring was giving me panic attacks, and I just couldn't stomach being Ashe, which is such a shame, because I'm her."

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

At age 13, I developed a sharp pain in my stomach.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

But I can’t help the churning in my stomach.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

Feeding deer may also increase the risk of them ingesting plastic, which blocks their stomachs and causes malnutrition.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

The chief vet of Kenya's Wildlife Service, Dr Isaac Lekolool, told us that they had found traces of cyanide in samples taken from the elephants' stomachs.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

Though gone from the stomachs of people in the industrialised world, the bacteria has been detected among tribes in Africa and South America, Sarhan said.

From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026

Interestingly, the number of Chinook and coho salmon found in pike stomachs dropped over the past decade.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 25, 2026

Our sleep-deprived night could be seen in the circles under our eyes, and our stomachs rumbled with hunger, but we felt for the first time that our ordeal might soon be over.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall

Sam Harris and his wife stomached a high mortgage rate to close on a house in Georgia in April.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

And the Pac-12 championship defeat to the Utes could be easily stomached due to Williams’ hamstring injury which limited his transcendence for one half.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2023

McDonald's engineered a relatively smooth sale to Govor for an undisclosed fee, but stomached a non-cash charge of $1.4 billion and forfeited $300 million in annual operating income.

From Reuters ● Dec. 16, 2022

The Nationals stomached that once again, then took a calculated leap.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 28, 2020

"None of your particular business," snapped Dave, but Jerry answered as well as he could with his shortness of breath—he too was "stomached" by a stout boy of his own size: "Watertown."

From Boy Scouts of the Air on Lost Island by Gordon Stuart

Yet many workers aren’t so sure; they’re having a hard time stomaching the uncertainty.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026

Investing in an IPO means stomaching the potential for volatility in early trading.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026

While Ms Bannister is stomaching her new bill, and Ms Martin is going without healthcare, others are resorting to different government programmes to get their coverage.

From BBC ● Jan. 1, 2026

And after stomaching a bombardment of body blows, the Huskies were unable to answer, producing back-to-back punts in the second half.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 18, 2023

The local returns of dead rats were not made by the bills of mortality, but by the bills of fare: it was getting rid of a nuisance by the unheard-of process of stomaching a nuisance!

From Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot by Wilkie Collins




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