tummy
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Tegan then checked Honey's tummy and noticed one nipple was "really hard" and she was "quite sensitive" when her owner touched her.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
"Besides having a massively full tummy, he didn't move around or try to slip into the river despite the noise of the drones and the chopper," he told News24.
From BBC ● May 3, 2026
The medical term for my ailment is an asymmetrical gluteal cleft, though requests to fix it are far less common than those to eliminate cellulite, flatten the tummy, or augment the breasts.
From Slate ● Feb. 22, 2026
“But the difference between Stage 3 and Stage 4 is it’s not in my lungs. It’s in my tummy area but not more upwards.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 16, 2026
She makes her way along our row and by the time she gets to me I’m ready to cry off sick with a tummy bug.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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Australia are the favourites here, but this was a baring of teeth - the Proteas are not going to roll over and have their tummies tickled.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2025
When they had just one can left, Salaymeh began mixing the prescription formula with an over-the-counter formula for babies with sensitive tummies until more of the prescription formula could be found.
From Seattle Times ● May 18, 2022
“There are grandparents who in their day were told to put their babies to sleep on their tummies, and they may be influencing the decisions parents are making.”
From Washington Post ● Apr. 10, 2022
There is nothing wrong with placing healthy babies on their tummies to play, but on the back appears to be the safest position for sleeping.
From Salon ● Nov. 28, 2018
At least their tummies were stuffed full of pancakes, she reasoned.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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