strokes
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Caffeine also blocks a substance that can cause atrial fibrillation, an arrhythmia that can lead to strokes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
After suffering two strokes, she worries about the fate of Eufaula's hospital, which has struggled financially.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Lucas Herbert leads after the second round at eight-under, two strokes ahead of Jackson Suber, Cameron Young and Ryan Gerard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
"Bryson has been penalised two strokes for inadvertently improving the area of his intended swing, so the intended backswing on the fifth hole when he was playing his second shot," a R&A spokesperson told reporters.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
She rubbed my arm in vigorous, bracing strokes.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
