bleed
Example Sentences
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Meituan 3690 -3.67%decrease; red down pointing triangle recorded a loss in the final quarter of 2025 as the food-delivery giant continued to bleed from the brutal price war in China.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
“All the volatility curves kind of inform each other. It’s hard for bond volatility to go bananas and not bleed into equity volatility.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026
“Veridis Quo” begins gently, repeating its opening chords and creating an atmosphere of soft sorrow until a drum line and a synth bleed into the song, defying the instrumental’s bittersweetness.
From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026
"I do think that community tensions are being exploited through social media, online anti-immigration sentiment and I think that's sort of having a bleed into what's actually happening on the ground," she said.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
Ben did not understand why his mother, his sister, and his friends had to bleed, hurt, and cramp; the separateness was an abyss, a continental divide that kept them apart.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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