reflux

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Recent Examples of reflux Here are some potential causes: Bile Reflux Bile reflux can cause yellow vomit. Cristina Mutchler, Health, 11 Jan. 2025 If your fish oil supplement requires more than one daily dose, splitting it between two meals can lower the risk of reflux. Karen Berger, Pharmd, Verywell Health, 6 Jan. 2025 His research found that those who walked more than 8,200 steps a day lowered their risk of obesity, sleep apnea, reflux disease and major depressive disorder. Ronnie Cohen, NPR, 5 Jan. 2025 For example, those that have reflux, Parkinson’s disease, sleep apnea or restless leg syndrome can suffer from insomnia due to their medical ailments. Omer Awan, Forbes, 24 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for reflux 
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Noun
  • The oil price cap was heavily criticized when it was first deployed in December 2022 as being too easy for Russia to work around and designed predominantly to maintain the flow of the country's oil and fuels.
    Donato Paolo Mancini Bloomberg, arkansasonline.com, 19 Feb. 2025
  • What to look for in a quality shower faucet Components Look for a shower faucet that comes with a diverter, which enables you to redirect the water flow from the spout to the showerhead with a switch or knob.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • But relations between the US and China, the world’s two most powerful nations, have sunk to their lowest ebb in decades, strained by spiraling competition over technology, military, geopolitics and more.
    Nectar Gan, CNN, 26 Jan. 2025
  • Van Bronckhorst, who had taken over two months earlier, did not hold as much power over recruitment as Steven Gerrard did after arriving in 2018 with the club at a low ebb.
    Jordan Campbell, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Trump sees few significant U.S. interests outside the Western Hemisphere, considers alliances to be a drain on the U.S. Treasury, and believes the United States should dominate its neighborhood.
    Ivo H. Daalder, Foreign Affairs, 30 Jan. 2025
  • By this point, the distance between the source and drain had been reduced so much that current would leak across even when the device is supposed to be off.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 29 Jan. 2025

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“Reflux.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reflux. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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