stomachache
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I could send a chunk of money to somebody I love and it doesn’t give me like that really bad stomachache where I go, “I’m gonna vomit, but it was the class move.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2023
It’s not giving anything away to say that Amber, hopelessly smitten with Joe and unaware she was pregnant, has given birth alone after suffering from what she thought was a stomachache.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2023
Anadith reported vomiting and then a stomachache to the health provider, who failed to contact an on-call physician, the report showed.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 18, 2023
In the second, she child complained of a stomachache.
From Washington Times • May 21, 2023
Liyana had a stomachache when they learned it so she kept picturing the inside of her stomach coated with silver.
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
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