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[bleed] / blid /




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She relishes the tedious sausage-making of statecraft, the kind of stuff that makes you and me bleed from our ears.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

Those prices have begun to bleed into other goods, with the crisis also having an effect on crucial fertiliser supplies.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

Higher prices now “will start to bleed into those hedging plans, and that will ultimately bleed into the end consumers.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Hilda Farias was 28 when she rode X2 in 2010 and developed a brain bleed that led to her death, according to court records.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

And even if there’s not, he and I have to be done because I can’t let this bleed over into real life.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy

But these sights are drained of their warmth, depicted with a cold, eerie hum that, when it bleeds into the roar of suffering miles away, becomes a deafening cacophony.

From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2026

"We could weather it for two weeks, three weeks, even a month, but even in that time, we will see higher freight rates, higher energy prices and that bleeds into higher energy consumer costs."

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

A kick drum bleeds into a vocal mic.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026

Available tests would yield a diagnostic guess by ruling out other causes, such as strokes, tumors or bleeds in the brain.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026

Its fragile golden skin is punctured, and the sun bleeds oranges and yellows across the bottom of the sky.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day

That bled into the 20 or so other pieces Watts wrote, which also appear in dozens of international spin-offs.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

After a running play bled away most of it, quarterback Jayden Daniels took another snap with 12 seconds to go and went down.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

Digital disaffection has bled into our lives like dye onto white linen, creeping through every inch of the fabric until it’s covered in amorphous patterns of color; some beautiful, some painfully ugly.

From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026

Hefty selling on Wall Street bled through to Asia, where Seoul dived more than three percent as chipmakers were hammered.

From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026

“I’m starving! All I’ve had since I bled half to death is a couple of toadstools!”

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling

These include checking whether your energy supplier offers cheaper prices at off-peak times, bleeding your radiators so that they're more efficient, and turning your heating up in small increments until you reach the right temperature.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

It might need backer Nvidia to stem the bleeding.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

The improvement was most noticeable among patients with intracerebral hemorrhage and subarachnoid hemorrhage, two types of bleeding strokes that can be particularly dangerous.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

Mentor was released from hospital the same day but was unable to return to full training for two weeks as she recovered from experiencing heavy bleeding.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

But Cherrie noticed that Roosevelt was limping and bleeding.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple


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