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Recent Examples of incontinence
Other miscellaneous symptoms may occur, such as blood pressure complications, difficulty regulating body temperature, fainting, frequent falls, constipation, urinary incontinence and poor sense of smell.
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Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Urinary incontinence, pain during intercourse, frequency of urination, difficulty evacuating, constipation, a feeling of pelvic blockage, and perineal, vaginal, or anal pain.
—Mónica Heras, Vogue, 20 Aug. 2025
During Season 3, Harry had been experiencing penile symptoms such as erectile dysfunction and incontinence, which prompted him to go to the doctor, who diagnosed him with prostate cancer.
—Scarlett Harris, Time, 13 Aug. 2025
The intimate wear industry’s applications include nursing bras, period underwear and incontinence liners, while medical and healthcare can utilize Twinery for post-surgical garments and bedding.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 12 Aug. 2025
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Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Urinary incontinence, pain during intercourse, frequency of urination, difficulty evacuating, constipation, a feeling of pelvic blockage, and perineal, vaginal, or anal pain.
—Mónica Heras, Vogue, 20 Aug. 2025
During Season 3, Harry had been experiencing penile symptoms such as erectile dysfunction and incontinence, which prompted him to go to the doctor, who diagnosed him with prostate cancer.
—Scarlett Harris, Time, 13 Aug. 2025
The intimate wear industry’s applications include nursing bras, period underwear and incontinence liners, while medical and healthcare can utilize Twinery for post-surgical garments and bedding.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 12 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for incontinence
Noun
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Apply a thick paste to the stain and wait 10 minutes, then brush off the excess.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
5 Oct. 2025
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Lost in the drugs and the excess.—
Tracy Wright , Lauryn Overhultz,
FOXNews.com,
3 Oct. 2025
Noun
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But in 1832, people believed cholera was linked to intemperance and vice, which were thought to weaken the body.—
William E. Watson,
The Conversation,
1 Aug. 2025
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Johnson was also a movement candidate, propelled into office by energized unions, frustrated progressives, and backlash from decades of police intemperance and economic inequality.—
Andy Shaw,
Chicago Tribune,
21 July 2025
Noun
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Using pure well water, wild yeasts (some propagated from its own fruit trees and beehives), local and heirloom grains, hops, and fruits, and house sour cultures, the brewery creates, ages, blends and bottles unique, small-batch beers exhibiting the wildness of Oregon terroir.—
Ben Davidson Correspondent,
Oc Register,
24 Sep. 2025
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That was good enough to, despite his bouts of wildness, mostly dominate a lineup that featured five players who made their big-league debuts earlier this season.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 Sep. 2025
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This luxe set includes travel-friendly favorites like the iconic hand cream and nourishing lip balm—perfect for anyone who loves a touch of indulgence in their routine.—
Jenny Berg,
Vogue,
1 Oct. 2025
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But as a chef, his personal favorite indulgence is a late night snack right out of the fridge.—
Catherine Jessee,
Southern Living,
27 Sep. 2025
Noun
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So break with tradition and go for a look that perfectly combines elegance and casualness with a playful print and your favorite baseball hat.—
Nils Doose,
Glamour,
5 Oct. 2025
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Erewhon’s signature SoCal casualness has been traded for Ivy League formality, complete with a dress code warning.—
Oren Peleg,
HollywoodReporter,
20 Sep. 2025
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However, Thalund and screenwriter Marianne Lentz imbue the set-up with a fresh 2025 perspective while attuning the material to a very particular Danish frequency in a society perpetually triangulating between child-centric educational approaches, permissiveness and conformity.—
Leslie Felperin,
HollywoodReporter,
29 Sep. 2025
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With trigger-warning culture on the wane and a brutish permissiveness creeping back into society, corporate scolds have lost much of their power.—
Liz Hoffman,
semafor.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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The actor held her red and lilac bouquet in his free hand.—
Michael Nied,
PEOPLE,
25 Sep. 2025
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For a few seconds, the phones are overwhelmed by the free hands of fans who simply want to wave at Myers and maybe catch a smile or a wink in return.—
Josh Crutchmer,
Rolling Stone,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Incontinence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incontinence. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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