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Recent Examples of reflux
Metoclopramide treats reflux symptoms in adults after failure of normal treatments.
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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
Because the disorder is not well known to the public, many patients experience a delay in diagnosis and may be misdiagnosed with gastric reflux or allergies.
—Indu Subramanian, The Conversation, 1 May 2025
Her advice is to pair seltzer with food, rather than drinking it on an empty stomach, to help reduce its impact on reflux.
—Stacey Colino, Time, 1 May 2025
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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
Because the disorder is not well known to the public, many patients experience a delay in diagnosis and may be misdiagnosed with gastric reflux or allergies.
—Indu Subramanian, The Conversation, 1 May 2025
Her advice is to pair seltzer with food, rather than drinking it on an empty stomach, to help reduce its impact on reflux.
—Stacey Colino, Time, 1 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reflux
Noun
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While moisture has surged into Arizona at times, the region hasn’t had a sustained southeast flow to ignite widespread storms.—
Hayleigh Evans,
AZCentral.com,
25 July 2025
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Israel has at times closed off the flow of aid into the strip, citing concerns about smuggling and looting by Hamas.—
Shane Croucher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 July 2025
Noun
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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
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This latest ebb in foreign funding fits into a broader pattern that Sierra Leone, and other countries, have grappled with for decades, Mara Kardas-Nelson reports.—
The Dial,
The Dial,
10 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Not a unique problem India's wealth drain is not unique to the country.—
Amala Balakrishner,
CNBC,
24 July 2025
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Look for drainage problems in your yard and fix them with a French drain.—
Brandi D. Addison,
Austin American Statesman,
21 July 2025
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“Reflux.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reflux. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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