incontinence

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Recent Examples of incontinence Many customers with incontinence issues opt to use incontinence pads, which are typically placed under the sheet and on top of the firm mattress. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025 These include stress urinary incontinence and urge urinary incontinence. Sarah Scott, Parents, 5 Feb. 2025 Postpartum incontinence is common but often not treated. Sarah Scott, Parents, 5 Feb. 2025 Some health insurance plans may cover referrals to specialists for issues related to menopause, like bone loss, urinary incontinence and depression. Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 24 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for incontinence
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Noun
  • There are two ways to go with your shades: larger-than-life, rock star excess—in which case L.A.-based Jacques Marie Mage are your choice, my favourites are the Admiral, far right ($1,075)—or subtle, sleek frames which perform their function quietly—for these, N.Y.C.’s Moscot are the answer.
    Nick Hendry, Robb Report, 30 Apr. 2025
  • His platform of law and order, free markets, tighter control of immigration, and pushing back on the left’s social excesses was the exact medicine that Canada needed.
    The Editors, National Review, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Over a career that made headlines for landmark victories such as a six-figure judgment, later reversed, against LAPD Chief Daryl Gates, Yagman also became notorious for intemperance, most pointedly evidenced by his brutal characterization of a federal judge.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2021
  • In a situation that forbids explicit expressions of intemperance or protest, mischief is the perfect solution.
    New York Times, New York Times, 7 June 2022
Noun
  • From May 2–4, Harbour Club will be activating at the Miami International Autodrome, immersing guests in a high-octane, high-luxury experience featuring prime views, next-level dining, and signature indulgences courtesy of a’Riva and Nikai — including Chef Michele’s famed pistachio gelato.
    Erica Wertheim Zohar, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
  • The ultimate indulgence on the menu is some precious leisure time in the middle of the day.
    Oset Babür-Winter, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • Amid all that, the President boasted of Elon Musk's free hand to fire thousands of government workers in a speech to Congress that was rife with obfuscations and fabrications.
    Philip Elliott, TIME, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Being up in the air though, sucks the moisture from your skin including your hands, which is where a scent-free hand cream comes in handy.
    Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 5 Mar. 2025

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“Incontinence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incontinence. Accessed 9 May. 2025.

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