as in to bulk
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Recent Examples of bloat
This, in turn, could aid digestion and prevent the accumulation of gas and bloating.
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Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
Limit alcohol to avoid worsening irritability and bloating.
—Patricia Weiser, Pharmd, Verywell Health, 18 Feb. 2025
However, there have been reports of people experiencing mild side effects, such as nausea, bloating, indigestion, and gas.23
People with fish allergies may experience allergic reactions to marine collagen, so carefully reading the supplement label is crucial to avoid consuming potential allergens.
—Devineé Lingo, M.s., Health, 12 Feb. 2025
Those with constipation, for example, may have increased gas, bloating and nausea after taking a probiotic, said Kayla Hopkins, a dietitian at Atrium Health Gastroenterology and Hepatology in Charlotte, N.C.
—Alice Callahan, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025
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Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
Limit alcohol to avoid worsening irritability and bloating.
—Patricia Weiser, Pharmd, Verywell Health, 18 Feb. 2025
However, there have been reports of people experiencing mild side effects, such as nausea, bloating, indigestion, and gas.23
People with fish allergies may experience allergic reactions to marine collagen, so carefully reading the supplement label is crucial to avoid consuming potential allergens.
—Devineé Lingo, M.s., Health, 12 Feb. 2025
Those with constipation, for example, may have increased gas, bloating and nausea after taking a probiotic, said Kayla Hopkins, a dietitian at Atrium Health Gastroenterology and Hepatology in Charlotte, N.C.
—Alice Callahan, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bloat
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Vaquero Bandido honors those traditions by leaving the product as natural as possible, with no juices to bulk it up, and an ingredients list showcasing nothing but beef and seasoning.—
Andrew Watman,
Forbes,
12 Mar. 2025
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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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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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Today, fast fashion in the U.S. has been swamped with competition from Chinese e-commerce companies such as Temu and Shein, which produce and sell items for pennies.—
Samantha Gowen,
Orange County Register,
5 Mar. 2025
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On Tuesday, Trump swamped Harris in the unincorporated areas – home to nearly half of the county’s voters in the 2024 election – with 59% of the vote to the vice president’s 41%.—
Douglas Hanks,
Miami Herald,
26 Feb. 2025
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In recent days, the page has been flooded with stories and comments from foreign service officers detailing how recent events have uprooted their lives.—
Jennifer Lotito,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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Hurricanes did flood the region in late summer 2024, but before that, the Carolinas were experiencing a flash drought.—
Lauren Lowman,
The Conversation,
5 Mar. 2025
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“Bloat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bloat. Accessed 15 Mar. 2025.
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