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vomit

[vom-it] / ˈvɒm ɪt /


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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

Workers say they encounter rude or mentally unstable people and an unfortunate amount of human waste and vomit.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

The disease spreads from one person to another by contact with infected bodily fluids such as blood or vomit.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

The virus spreads through direct contact with bodily fluids such as blood, vomit, diarrhea, and sperm.

From Science Daily Jun. 22, 2026

I turn off the Midway toward my block and fall to my knees, grasping my stomach, and vomit in the dirt.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed

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

Unlike what its name suggests, morning sickness is not a condition where a pregnant woman just casually vomits in the morning and goes on with her day feeling fine.

From Salon Dec. 14, 2023

There’s the leading lady who projectile vomits a tuna sandwich on location.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 8, 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

As they reach Frederick’s block, a woman in a dress, leaning against a building, bends over and vomits on the sidewalk.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

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

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

Before she even left for home, Ted vomited and had diarrhea on the grass outside.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 9, 2025

He tested urine and blood samples from Milton Frantig, the man who had vomited on the lawn and who was now in an isolation room at Fairfax Hospital.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston

The bacteria can be found in sewage and other waste and can lead to sickness, stomach cramps, vomiting, and diarrhea.

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

Jonah spun around—or, spun as well as anyone could, three seconds after vomiting.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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