throat
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Symptoms of oesophageal cancer can include heartburn, indigestion or a pain in your throat or chest, along with weight loss.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
I wanted to tell Monica I was proud, but my throat felt tight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Together, they are intended to support the muscles of the throat so the airway is less likely to sag or collapse during sleep.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
For decades, he supervised the coal conveyor belt that fed generators, breathing in dust and gas that "nipped his throat".
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
“Oh no,” he said, swallowing against his dusty throat.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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“Forcing our religion down their throats is not love. It’s why I’ve fought so hard for that sacred separation in our First Amendment,” he said.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
Since the fire, residents have reported experiencing scratchy throats, headaches and nausea because of the ongoing smell.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
"They are at each other's throats and it's boiling over, which is not a good look. Even the manager has come across too," Dublin said.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
The cathedral where Avraamiy usually holds services, decked with gold and brightly colored religious scenes, was filled with acrid smoke, stinging the rescuers’ eyes and throats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
Men, women, and children all watched it with mouths agape, eyes wide, their cheers stuck in their throats.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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