as in trots
abnormally frequent intestinal evacuations with more or less fluid stools
I was taken with severe diarrhea while attending the conference
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Recent Examples of diarrhea
Salmonella infections are commonly associated with diarrhea, fever and stomach cramps, according to the CDC.
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Addy Bink, The Hill, 28 Apr. 2026
As the virus progresses, dogs may suffer from abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhea.
—Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Some people may experience nausea or diarrhea from high-dose supplements.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 24 Apr. 2026
Salmonella is a bacterium that leads to infections with symptoms, including diarrhea, fever and stomach cramping, per the Mayo Clinic.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 24 Apr. 2026
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Addy Bink, The Hill, 28 Apr. 2026
As the virus progresses, dogs may suffer from abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhea.
—Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Some people may experience nausea or diarrhea from high-dose supplements.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 24 Apr. 2026
Salmonella is a bacterium that leads to infections with symptoms, including diarrhea, fever and stomach cramping, per the Mayo Clinic.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 24 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for diarrhea
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The Dominican team set a WBC record for home runs in this tournament – and, presumably, a record for ensuing bat flips and elaborate home run trots that turn a perfunctory trip around the bases into a performative celebration of national identity and personal swagger.—
Hannah Keyser,
CNN Money,
16 Mar. 2026
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Being hangry is a real threat to your social life today, as Mercury trots into your community sector.—
Tarot.com,
New York Daily News,
6 Feb. 2026
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Yet the Marlins got six hits and three runs, the Dodgers had seven hits and two runs.—
Ian Miller OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
30 Apr. 2026
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When runners are on base, the hitters are unable to drive them in for runs.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
29 Apr. 2026
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“Diarrhea.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diarrhea. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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