bleed

Example Sentences

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"If it's a very high level, and it stays high for months on end, then at some point it bleeds through, because oil is an input into so many products," he said.

From Barron's

If oil prices stay high for months, they could bleed through to other prices, he said.

From MarketWatch

The English king was criticized for spending most of his reign abroad while bleeding the country dry via the Saladin Tithe and plunging its people into poverty.

From Barron's

The English king was criticized for spending most of his reign abroad while bleeding the country dry via the Saladin Tithe and plunging its people into poverty.

From Barron's

“I sing hard and I sweat and bleed like I would with my band. I call it death acoustic. There’s death punk, there’s death metal, and there’s death acoustic, and that’s my jam.”

From Los Angeles Times