Alex Tabarrok

People used to think that more population was bad for growth. In this view, people are stomachs - they eat, leaving less for everyone else. But once we realize the importance of ideas in the economy, people become brain - they innovate, creating more for everyone else.

Canadian Economist

Javier Bardem

I was emotionally and physically punched in the stomach. This is not a place where you go and deliver the lines and then you come back. It's kind of a life-changing experience. But it can't get better than this for any actor - this is like an opera.

Spanish Actor

Malin Akerman

I do not watch horror films. At all. I am not a horror film girl; I don't have the stomach for it. I've seen a few in my lifetime, like 'The Shining' or 'Carrie,' but I can't sleep for, like, a week after I see something like that.

Swedish Actress

Jos Buttler

We hear about the importance of strong core muscles all the time, but it never quite hits home until you stop and think what the muscles around your stomach and lower back really do.

English Athlete

Matthew Barney

A lot of my work has to do with not allowing my characters to have an ego in a way that the stomach doesn't have an ego when it's wanting to throw up. It just does it.

American Artist

Robert Falcon Scott

Hunger and fear are the only realities in dog life: an empty stomach makes a fierce dog.

British Explorer

Ertharin Cousin

When you're providing emergency aid, you're fighting hunger; you're filling stomachs.

American Public Servant

Flannery O'Connor

The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.

American Author

Sean Hayes

I have the most nervous stomach in the world.

American Actor

Jean-Bertrand Aristide

Haitian Statesman

Remember, 'stomach' refers to an internal body part where digestion happens.

Physical Organ

'Stomach ache' means pain in the stomach and is a common issue after overeating.

Associated Pains

Sometimes 'stomach' is used metaphorically to talk about handling situations.

Not Always Literal

Stomach in this context refers to one's tolerance for difficult situations.

Emotional Capacity

Everyone has a different 'stomach' for challenges; it's a personal tolerance level.

Subjective Tolerance

When used as a verb, 'stomach' means to bear something unpleasant.

Endure Experiences

'Can't stomach' often refers to being upset by something morally or emotionally.

Emotional Discomfort

'Having a stomach' can be a way to say you’re feeling hungry.

Hunger Indication

It can also refer to the capacity or desire to eat, not just hunger itself.

Eating Capacity

 might be the reason you don't wake up in the morning. But this cannot be what defines us. Because we have parents who raised us to understand that our bodies weren't meant for the backside of a bullet, but for flying kites and jumping rope, and laughing until our stomachs burst. We had teachers who taught us how to raise our hands in class, and not just to signal surrender, and that the only thing we should give up

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 to help break down fats, destroy microbes, and neutralize extra stomach acid. Bile also helps carry other toxins and byproducts from the liver out of the body. So as you can see, the liver is an extremely efficient industrial site, performing multiple tasks that support each other.

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 Their explanation for this involves the uniquely mammalian activity of nursing. The ancient hiccup reflex may have been adapted by mammals to help remove air from the stomach as a sort of glorified burp. The sudden expansion of the diaphragm would raise air from the stomach,

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 That's why they're known as mucus membranes. Mucus plays lots of roles in your body. It keeps delicate tissues from drying out and cracking, which would expose them to infection. It lubricates your eyes so you can blink. It protects your stomach lining from acid.

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 people learning an enemy she really wanted those students to understand compassion so she was happy to talk about compassion at health care while she was living it is not just liver with a gallbladder or the stomach but it is the whole being that being dealt with

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 swarm the honey reserves stored in our stomachs won't last long and they must find a new home as a matter of urgency it's something Yamaguchi plans to take advantage of spring is a magical time the countryside bursts into life blossom

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 prompted the stomach to eat itself. Fervent proponents of this idea were referred to as the acid mafia. The biggest hole in this theory was that antiacids only provide temporary relief. We now know that some rare ulcers

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 males can also lactate. Milk drinkers worldwide consume dairy from buffalo, goats, sheeps, camels, yaks, horses, and cows. Almost all of these species are ruminants, a type of mammal with four-chambered stomachs

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 Palms sweaty, heart racing, stomach in knots. You can't cry for help. Not only is your throat too tight to breathe, but it'd be so embarrassing. No, you aren't being stalked by a monster,

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 an external pre digestive system humanity doesn't have the benefit of four stomachs like a cow so you've had to adopt technology to enable us to thrive biting fast-growing species of