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Recent Examples of solar plexus
Prices that jumped to a degree acted like a punch to the financial solar plexus of a large portion of renters.
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Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
The Chinese ban plainly hit Trump in the solar plexus.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
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Yellow: Stemming from your solar plexus, yellow is about your intelligence, joy, and happiness.
—Audrey Noble, Vogue, 11 Apr. 2025
My solar plexus – slow rising heat, like a tea kettle on simmer.
—Sam McManis, Sacramento Bee, 31 Jan. 2024
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Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
The Chinese ban plainly hit Trump in the solar plexus.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
By Emma Specter Wellness 5 Daily Activities That Lower Cortisol, No Meditation Required
By Ana Morales
Opinion
The 24 Best Feel-Good Movies to Rewatch Now
By Emma Specter
Yellow: Stemming from your solar plexus, yellow is about your intelligence, joy, and happiness.
—Audrey Noble, Vogue, 11 Apr. 2025
My solar plexus – slow rising heat, like a tea kettle on simmer.
—Sam McManis, Sacramento Bee, 31 Jan. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for solar plexus
Noun
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The butterflies churning away in the pit of his stomach probably felt more like pterodactyls, all because of what’s happening during halftime of Thursday’s Charlotte Hornets’ game against the Orlando Magic at Spectrum Center.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
17 Mar. 2026
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Many of these patients have lost weight with little discomfort other than an upset stomach or nausea.—
Austin Fast,
USA Today,
17 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Upper stomach pain refers to discomfort in the upper portion of the abdomen, the area between the ribcage and the belly button.—
Daryl Austin,
USA Today,
15 Mar. 2026
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Doctors discovered an 11-cm mass in Mansi's abdomen — complications from a previously undetected ovarian cyst — sending the actress into a panic.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
12 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Performed under local anesthesia, the process involves removing a small amount of cells from the inner thigh, belly or knees and injecting them into the temples, cheeks and nasolabial folds.—
Beth Landman,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Mar. 2026
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The reptile handlers drape the snakes over students' shoulders or bellies, but snakes also start winding their own way around the room and climbing up people's bodies (apparently some snakes' tree-climbing instincts are applicable to scaling humans as well).—
Deena Prichep,
NPR,
11 Mar. 2026
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“Solar plexus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solar%20plexus. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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