swelling
Example Sentences
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Coulier, 66, first revealed his cancer battle in November 2024, telling People and NBC’s “Today” that his lymphoma diagnosis came after he contracted an upper respiratory infection that caused major swelling in his lymph nodes.
From Los Angeles Times
Mount St. Helens didn’t seem to be swelling.
From Literature
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Allergy shots themselves can cause temporary swelling, itchiness and discomfort—and can be needed for years.
SAJ said that Hirano was "expected gradually to resume training once the swelling and pain subside" and would undergo treatment in Japan.
From Barron's
Akira’s dad had also taught her to use ice to reduce any swelling.
From Literature
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