reflux

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Recent Examples of reflux The oncologist noted that most women with ovarian cancer get diagnosed too late because their abdominal symptoms often get misdiagnosed as reflux, indigestion or a urinary tract infection. Karu F Daniels, Mercury News, 24 Oct. 2025 The pot stills have neck-plate trays that enable reflux control and higher purity, allowing spirit strengths of up to 90 % ABV. Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025 This can reduce nighttime reflux symptoms. Merve Ceylan, Health, 14 Aug. 2025 Other experiments included using MUSAS to attach temperature sensors to external tissues of live fish and putting sensors that could detect reflux events in the GI tract of live pigs. Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 9 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for reflux
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Noun
  • Now, Tapachula is experiencing a reverse migration, as the United States sends planeload after planeload of deportees to the southern part of Mexico while the flow of migrants headed north has dried up.
    Daniel Gonzalez, USA Today, 9 Nov. 2025
  • While high-risk inmates have been isolated in individual cells, the flow of information never truly stops, said Christino.
    Alessandra Freitas, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In an interview with a Taiwanese reporter, Lou explained that most of An Unfinished Film was shot in 2021, during an ebb in the pandemic.
    Yangyang Cheng, NPR, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Unlike animal prints or stripes that ebb in and out of style, these textures are timeless and easy to pack.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Cockroaches, drain flies shut down local coffeehouse 5 Sips Coffee & Tea, 2104 11th Ave.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 7 Nov. 2025
  • In the music video, directed by Christian Breslauer, Perry appears in a kitchen and accidentally drops her ring down the drain.
    Daniela Avila, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025

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