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bleeding

[blee-ding] / ˈbli dɪŋ /




ADJECTIVE
bloodstained
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ADJECTIVE
bloody
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NOUN
exploitation
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“Sure, it works. But if you’re going to the emergency room because you’re bleeding, you’re not a shopper,” Perlman said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

“You are bleeding expected points just to chase a Cinderella,” Gemini warned.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

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 • Mar. 19, 2026

But conjure one in your mind’s eye and I suspect we’re seeing the same thing: slumped berries bleeding into pale yogurt.

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026

“That the bleeding stopped is a good sign”—deep breath—“but that doesn’t guarantee Terupt will wake up. We have to wait and see.”

From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea