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  • present participle of bite.
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biting

[bahy-ting] / ˈbaɪ tɪŋ /




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Researchers say a better understanding of how deer keds and other biting flies use their senses could eventually contribute to improved monitoring and control strategies.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Champ died that June, and Major was relocated to a “quieter environment” after biting a Secret Service agent and National Park Service employee on White House grounds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Harding posed for photos while biting into his hamburger, and popped onto a nearby patch of grass to smile with the planes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

“The Late Show” may be leaving CBS, but Colbert’s voice — and his biting satire — aren’t going anywhere.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Ever since her own parents died, these visits from her mother-in-law had taken on extra importance, and she’d putter around the house, cleaning and cooking, biting her nails as she went.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller




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