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Recent Examples of reflux
This includes long-term use of steroids for inflammatory conditions, proton pump inhibitors for chronic reflux, and SSRIs for your mood, among others.
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Alisa Hrustic, SELF, 24 June 2025
Migraines and reflux: Some people with conditions like migraines, acid reflux, or certain autoimmune issues may find that chocolate triggers their symptoms.
—Jonathan Purtell, Verywell Health, 9 June 2025
Metoclopramide treats reflux symptoms in adults after failure of normal treatments.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 30 June 2025
Digestion slows at night and laying flat after eating can lead to physical discomforts like heartburn and reflux.
—Malaka Gharib, NPR, 19 May 2025
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Alisa Hrustic, SELF, 24 June 2025
Migraines and reflux: Some people with conditions like migraines, acid reflux, or certain autoimmune issues may find that chocolate triggers their symptoms.
—Jonathan Purtell, Verywell Health, 9 June 2025
Metoclopramide treats reflux symptoms in adults after failure of normal treatments.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 30 June 2025
Digestion slows at night and laying flat after eating can lead to physical discomforts like heartburn and reflux.
—Malaka Gharib, NPR, 19 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reflux
Noun
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Squeezing Russia’s oil revenues via secondary tariffs also means throttling the flow of its oil into global markets where prices are set.—
Anna Cooban,
CNN Money,
6 Aug. 2025
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But if the flow is more akin to being thrown into a river and desperately trying to keep your head above water, your experience mirrors that of Ocean.—
Elaine U. Cho
August 5,
Literary Hub,
5 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The Dow Jones companies collectively gave up 2% for the day, or 890 points, while the tech-heavy NASDAQ index dropped 4%, its lowest ebb since October 2022.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
10 Mar. 2025
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Optimism is clearly at a low ebb ahead of the new campaign and a sizeable 50 per cent of respondents are not hopeful at all ahead of the new season, while 38.9 per cent are not very hopeful.—
Roshane Thomas,
New York Times,
7 July 2025
Noun
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Don’t depend on rusty pipes or faucets, drains or pumps that don’t work.—
Bruce Y. Lee,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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Bring to a boil, skimming any foam that rises to the surface, then turn off the heat and drain.—
Jessica Liang,
Saveur,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Reflux.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reflux. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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