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Recent Examples of bloat
Research also highlights that walking and other light-to-moderate exercise helps your stomach empty quicker, easing fullness and bloating.
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Dana Santas, CNN, 28 Nov. 2024
Stinging nettle has become a trendy herb in a big way, with some touting its as a metabolism booster that works wonders against water retention and bloating.
—Katharina Walser, Glamour, 27 Nov. 2024
Both cause many of the same symptoms, such as fatigue, mood changes, and bloating.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 27 Nov. 2024
Taking down large portions can make post-meal bloating more intense, Dr. Schnoll-Sussman says, adding that specific foods on the table could pile onto the trouble.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 26 Nov. 2024
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Dana Santas, CNN, 28 Nov. 2024
Stinging nettle has become a trendy herb in a big way, with some touting its as a metabolism booster that works wonders against water retention and bloating.
—Katharina Walser, Glamour, 27 Nov. 2024
Both cause many of the same symptoms, such as fatigue, mood changes, and bloating.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 27 Nov. 2024
Taking down large portions can make post-meal bloating more intense, Dr. Schnoll-Sussman says, adding that specific foods on the table could pile onto the trouble.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 26 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bloat
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In the past, the Bulls bulked at offers for LaVine.Darnell Mayberry, The Athletic, 11 July 2024
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Cullen immediately went to work bulking Armstrong up, preparing him for the rigors of ovals.Jenna Fryer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2024
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As Israel gluts the present with death and destruction, the future perfect has become a means of stirring timid Americans out of indifference and into something like sympathy for Palestinian lives.Lauren Michele Jackson, The New Yorker, 24 June 2024
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There are small evolutions of technology and cultural attitudes, but in a TV landscape glutted by dystopias, having any optimism about life 30-ish years in the future borders on revolutionary.Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
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Drone footage, posted on X by Spanish police, captures the scale of destruction, revealing entire villages swamped by the torrent.Nina Turner, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
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During the pandemic, SBA was swamped with requests for help.Doug Criscitello, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
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In a world flooded with ads and messages, the brands that stand out are the ones that create real, human connections through their stories.Somdutta Singh, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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A lot of fans flooded his comments to echo the same sentiments.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Bloat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bloat. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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