biting
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Bolton were, after all, a prolific play-off side, having twice won promotion to the Premier League via the nail biting end-of-season competition.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Diplomatically isolated and under biting sanctions over its nuclear and weapons programmes, North Korea has an ageing manufacturing base which analysts doubt has the ability to make high-quality consumer technology.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
He doesn’t condemn the pursuit outright, but you can feel him biting his tongue.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Caro Claire Burke’s debut novel is a biting influencer satire that feels even more timely with “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’” Taylor Frankie Paul’s public fall.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
Most of the towers had completely tumbled down, crushing the castle below, while the beautiful spirals of ice had crumbled in several places, parts of them whipping through the air, carried by the biting wind.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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