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Noun
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Caloric restriction, for example, upset her menstruation.—
David Oliver,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2026 -
As menstruation winds down, women's levels of estrogen and progesterone drop.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
6 Apr. 2026
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On Monday, McGovern, Kinahan’s former top lieutenant, appeared at Dublin’s Special Criminal Court for a sentencing hearing relating to the same period.—
Ed Caesar,
New Yorker,
30 Apr. 2026
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First-time inspections and system work completed Several tasks carried out during this maintenance period were firsts for the shipyard.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Apr. 2026
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“Menses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/menses. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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