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stomach

[stuhm-uhk] / ˈstʌm ək /




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If you’re 38 or 44 and reading this with a knot in your stomach, you still have time.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

The cases were detected in Tshwane, the area which includes Pretoria, after people reported to their local hospital with "stomach cramps and diarrhoea" over a two-week period, officials said.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

In Eleanor’s camera, Sofia has that same impish desire, taking on a film so gargantuan that she can’t possibly understand that her eyes are bigger than her stomach.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

Feigning a grimace and clutching his stomach, he asked them for a pack of wet wipes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

I felt icy and weird in my stomach as if I was really hungry or really full.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott

He wanted it to be easier to clean up when players dug so deep that they emptied their stomachs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 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

Monkeys living on Gibraltar have learned that swallowing soil can quell upset stomachs caused by eating snacks offered or stolen from tourists, research suggests.

From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026

The author also points out that carbonated water can affect the digestive system, especially in people with sensitive stomachs or existing gastrointestinal issues.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 17, 2026

Me and Rondell leaned against a couple posts in the sand, outside of the vans’ line of vision, and rested our hands on our full stomachs.

From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña

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

The practice is stomached by managers who want to protect their actual pitchers from overuse.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2025

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

This was an opposition that they might have stomached.

From She Stands Accused by Victor MacClure

Many buyers and sellers have begun to realize this, and are stomaching higher mortgage rates despite the economic cost simply because they can’t wait any longer to move.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

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

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026

A heavy reliance on three-true-outcome hitters — players who hit home runs and accumulate walks while stomaching a once-nauseating amount of strikeouts — became the preeminent offensive formula to win regular-season games for different reasons.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 22, 2023

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

At this moment, one of the enemy, who had been annoying us from a thicket some thirty paces from where I stood, not stomaching the grape, made a movement from his hiding-place.

From Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment by John Shipp


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