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breathe

[breeth] / brið /


VERB
inspire action
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I wanted to live and breathe comedy writing for my entire life.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

The demonstrators could be heard chanting Nowak's name and "I can't breathe", which were among the teenager's last words.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

And writing the formula in computer code doesn’t breathe life into it; it just uses a different set of symbols to describe it.

From Slate • May 25, 2026

At times, it’s a discombobulating experience, and the film would surely benefit from giving its ideas more space to breathe.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

I did not move, did not breathe, did not think or do anything.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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