bruising
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After a bruising October for tech stocks, we enter November with a familiar question: Is it time to buy the dip?
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026
But after a bruising four years in office, current Dist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
The two men now face a bruising runoff on Oct.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Unusually, Turkey must navigate these complexities with Australia, a major fossil fuel exporter, after both countries agreed to share COP31 duties following a bruising hosting battle.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
She knocked her knees against the bucket, bruising them.
From "Ash" by Malinda Lo
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