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Recent Examples of abdomen
Loose skin happens after pregnancy because, as your abdomen expands, your skin and tissue underneath are stretched.
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Sherri Gordon, Parents, 9 June 2026
The 36-year-old was shot in his abdomen and transported to Stroger Hospital, while the 34-year-old was shot in his right leg and transported to Mount Sinai.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2026
Riley faces charges in a March 15, 2025 shooting where 53 casings were located, and Alves is charged in an April 25, 2025 shooting where a man was struck in the abdomen outside of a liquor store on International Boulevard.
—Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
Dutch, who was 57 at the time of the shooting, was shot to the right upper abdomen, according to his lawsuit.
—Finch Walker, USA Today, 2 June 2026
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Sherri Gordon, Parents, 9 June 2026
The 36-year-old was shot in his abdomen and transported to Stroger Hospital, while the 34-year-old was shot in his right leg and transported to Mount Sinai.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2026
Riley faces charges in a March 15, 2025 shooting where 53 casings were located, and Alves is charged in an April 25, 2025 shooting where a man was struck in the abdomen outside of a liquor store on International Boulevard.
—Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
Dutch, who was 57 at the time of the shooting, was shot to the right upper abdomen, according to his lawsuit.
—Finch Walker, USA Today, 2 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for abdomen
Noun
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The pulses are designed to normalize the nerve messaging from the brain to the stomach to relieve symptoms of nausea and vomiting without side effects.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 June 2026
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The reaction is often rather stomach-turning.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
16 June 2026
Noun
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And, of course, her dance moves — which draw from belly dancing as well as such Latin and Afro-Colombian styles as champeta and merengue — lived up to their nearly mythic status.—
Jim Harrington,
Mercury News,
21 June 2026
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Everything is measured by devices latched onto the belly.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
19 June 2026
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“Abdomen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abdomen. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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