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beer bellies

noun

plural of beer belly

as in obesities

an enlarged or bulging abdomen a former jock whose most impressive physical asset these days is his bloated beer belly

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On a typical day this July, around four Roosevelt impersonators were roaming the streets, identifiable by their mustaches, stout bellies, and dispensing of homespun wisdom.

— Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026
Diners don’t have to break the bank to fill their bellies, with an average meal for one costing about $18, and dinner for two around $65.

— Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 17 Aug. 2026

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The Looney Tunes animation–live action hybrid film is an inspired David-and-Goliath tale about the overreach and cruelty of corporations in the modern age, and its journey to release is a real-life corollary.

— Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2026
Right now, one of the most critical gaps across corporations is the practical integration of AI.

— Stacy L. Hambleton, Fortune, 28 Aug. 2026

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Graduate students on Rochman’s team are dissecting fish and finding that manmade bits ingested by some of their catch passed from stomachs into filets.

— Michael Hawthorne, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026
Even terrestrial animals are not immune; plastic can enter the food chain, and has been found in the stomachs of Arctic wildlife; and plastic is only part of the bigger story.

— Sarah Kingdom, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026

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