incontinence

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Recent Examples of incontinence No sales tax on some hygiene products HB 594 ends sales tax for diapers, incontinence supplies and period products. Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2025 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. Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 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 See All Example Sentences for incontinence
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Noun
  • During winter months when water demand is low, the city would have to store the excess in either a reservoir or some kind of storage basin.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Millions remain far from liberated from economic pressure, and few of us feel burdened by an excess of free time.
    Arianna Huffington, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • The Niners match with their own brand of wildness.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • This year, our Peppermint Brownie Bark Shake and Pretzel Bacon SONIC Smasher bring a perfect mix of festive indulgence and crave-worthy comfort.
    Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
  • But at 35,000 feet, rarefied business class isn’t just indulgence.
    Chris Dong, Robb Report, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Besides, that gives a bit of camaraderie and casualness to exudes fun, rather than stress.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2025
  • With all, the charm lies in that tension between formality and casualness.
    Alex Sales, Glamour, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • The actor held her red and lilac bouquet in his free hand.
    Michael Nied, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
  • 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 29 Oct. 2025.

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