bleed

Example Sentences

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At some point, that could bleed into stocks, as it did late last week.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

The supply shock has already started to bleed into broader price trends.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

In reality, casual traders bleed cash while a small number of sophisticated pros clean up.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Platitudes are for popsicle sticks and fortune cookies, not feature-length adaptations of literary classics intended to warn readers about how easily power can bleed into corruption.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

Some tribes scratch the days of the Moon or the days that the women bleed on antler bones.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan