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Recent Examples of menstruation
Drinks high in iron may be beneficial during menstruation, as some iron is lost through menstruation.
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Amy Brownstein, Verywell Health, 16 Feb. 2026
For biological females, this means stopping breast development and menstruation.
—Irene Wright, USA Today, 13 Feb. 2026
Beyond the physical health risks, doctors and lawyers warn the societal shame around menstruation has a corrosive impact on women’s mental wellbeing and sense of self.
—Sana Noor Haq, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
Follicular menstruation, ovulation.
—Outside Online, 11 Feb. 2026
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Amy Brownstein, Verywell Health, 16 Feb. 2026
For biological females, this means stopping breast development and menstruation.
—Irene Wright, USA Today, 13 Feb. 2026
Beyond the physical health risks, doctors and lawyers warn the societal shame around menstruation has a corrosive impact on women’s mental wellbeing and sense of self.
—Sana Noor Haq, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
Follicular menstruation, ovulation.
—Outside Online, 11 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for menstruation
period
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But Adebayo delivered in the fourth quarter, scoring 13 points with the help of 9-of-12 shooting from the foul line in the final period.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
13 Mar. 2026
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The oldest ice contained in Weißseespitze dates back roughly 6,000 years to the mid-Holocene, a warm period following the close of the last global ice age.—
Nidhi Sharma,
Popular Science,
13 Mar. 2026
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“Menstruation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/menstruation. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.
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