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The trustee admitted under oath that my mother was vomiting on herself as she was being taken to sign the documents that changed my future.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026

Fatiha woke at 04:00 GMT on 11 December complaining to her mother Kaniz that she needed the toilet and was vomiting.

From BBC • Jul. 18, 2024

“She woke up sick with nausea and was vomiting the next morning,” Dhillon said by phone.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2024

Justin Cauthen of Colorado, whose 14-year-old son is at the jamboree, said that his son was vomiting from severe dehydration on Friday night but was unable to receive treatment because the clinic was closed.

From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2023

Dr. Gully had diagnosed Annie with a bilious fever, which meant that along with a fever and stomach upset, she was vomiting bile.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman