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beer bellies

noun

plural of beer belly

as in obesities

an enlarged or bulging abdomen a former jock whose most impressive physical asset these days is his bloated beer belly

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Just below their bellies, their hockey pants were both open at the top.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Sep. 2026
Consumers who indirectly purchased raw pork bacon or fresh or frozen pork made from bellies, loins, shoulders, ribs or pork chops from one of the companies may be eligible for a cash payment.

— Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2026

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This latest incident underscores the potentially existential stakes for some countries of their reliance on private corporations for low Earth orbit telecommunications.

— Gerard Toal, The Conversation, 16 Oct. 2026
The real question facing America is whether corporations exist to serve society, or society exists to serve corporations.

— Christopher Marquis, Time, 16 Oct. 2026

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But biologists in Maine studying salmonids like native brook trout and lake trout discovered a concerning amount of soft plastic lures in their stomachs.

— Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 15 Oct. 2026
Zack Wheeler pitched a gem against Tampa Bay on Sunday and untangled a few thousand knots inside the stomachs of Phillies fans, and even from those inside a mostly solemn clubhouse.

— CBS News, CBS News, 28 Sep. 2026

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