biting
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The spiders benefit humans by acting as natural pest control, eating mosquitoes, biting flies and invasive stink bugs.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
If CPI data show a biting price-spike, that will be among the first major red flags for the U.S. economy, which could trigger a spiral in stocks as long as the conflict stretches on.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
There will be no further information, only biting intrigue.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Cold air from the north or east can still bring frost, snow, and biting winds, while sunny, mild days can appear during settled spells of high pressure.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Jack held the imp out at arm’s length, both to keep the creature from biting him and to avoid the smell.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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