vomit
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And you can put stuff in a guy’s mouth and have him spit it out, but to really get a good projectile vomit, you need to have some sort of cannon apparatus.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
She says she is only supposed to mop and sanitize when there is vomit or excrement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
The virus spreads through direct contact with bodily fluids such as blood, vomit, diarrhea, and sperm.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 22, 2026
Ebola is transmitted through contact with infected bodily fluids, including blood, urine, vomit, semen and breast milk.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
Auggie used to say they smelled like orc vomit, which I always thought was funny.
From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio
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Alabama prison officials said this week that they do not plan to allow him to have any food after 10 a.m. on Thursday in an effort to lower the likelihood that he vomits.
From New York Times ● Jan. 24, 2024
Ultimately, actor and director studied a notorious scene in Joshua Oppenheimer’s 2012 documentary “The Act of Killing,” in which an Indonesian mass murderer vomits almost in mutiny with his own mind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2024
Griffin says that sometimes during a panic attack she vomits, and that previously she's gone to the emergency room to get IV fluids.
From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2023
Rian Johnson’s 2019 mystery “Knives Out” features an unlikely but convenient fact: The protagonist vomits whenever she lies.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 2, 2023
“She is constantly nauseated and claims she vomits everything she eats.”
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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On the hottest days, his mother Madhuri Devi said she repeatedly vomited while cooking over the stove.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
A baby boy in Kentucky vomited before becoming lethargic.
From Salon ● May 7, 2026
Mac was so determined to carry on the tradition that he has run with broken bones and norovirus that was so bad he vomited "gallons".
From BBC ● May 3, 2026
Along with other passengers, Harris complained of trouble breathing before he vomited into a plastic bag at his seat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025
And then, as if to prove her point, she vomited.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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But after Uganda and DR Congo jointly declared the Ebola outbreak on 15 May, people with symptoms - which include headaches, fever and vomiting - "came direct to the treatment unit," Dr Kaggwa said.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
When people eat these contaminated shellfish or fish, they can get Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning, which can lead to vomiting, diarrhea, permanent short-term memory loss, coma or death.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Cyclosporiasis is a parasitic infection that can cause diarrhea, vomiting and intense abdominal pain that can last for weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Unexplained weight loss, persistent tiredness, weakness, reduced appetite, nausea, or vomiting may indicate an underlying medical problem and warrant a conversation with a health care provider.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
I just know I'm about ten seconds from vomiting all over Jamie's porch if I don't sit down and rub the frantic pain drilling through my head.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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