reflux

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Recent Examples of reflux The Sleep Foundation recommends this as a practical, medication-free adjustment for reflux management. Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2026 Still, those who ultimately recovered well knew of family members who continue to struggle years later with nausea or reflux or fatigue. Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 31 Mar. 2026 Common reasons include the startle (Moro) reflex, discomfort, gas or reflux and a need for closeness. Jenni Fink, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026 Heavy meals close to bedtime slow digestion and lying flat afterward causes reflux. Allison Palmer, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for reflux
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Noun
  • Those vibes were in full flow on Friday, with the difference between the two sides striking on the eve of the final.
    Ben Church, CNN Money, 30 May 2026
  • The science payload to be landed there includes seismometers, a drill to allow emplacement of heat flow and electrical conductivity probes, and instruments to study the magnetic field and surface weathering.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • Throughout its history the company has gone through the ebbs and flows of the jewelry sector, impacted to various extents by wars, macroeconomic volatility and geopolitical disruption.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 27 May 2026
  • English football was at a fairly low ebb when Guardiola arrived a decade ago.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 21 May 2026
Noun
  • Solutions to poor drainage range from working compost into the soil to installing a French drain.
    David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 28 May 2026
  • For those who worry that immigrants are a net drain on public finances, the evidence points the other way.
    Andrew Tisch, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • The root cause might lie in solder paste deposition, component placement, conveyor vibration, reflow profile or some combination.
    Joel Scutchfield, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026

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“Reflux.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reflux. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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