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breathe

[breeth] / brið /


VERB
inspire action
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Despite there now being almost enough oxygen in some places to breathe outside, it’s still Mars.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

So when we breathe through singing, we support our respiratory muscles.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

“The ceasefire gives the world a moment to breathe and take stock of events. Unfortunately, there is no guarantee that everything will return to normal,” Coatsworth added.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

When they emerge from the Moon's shadow, and that signal is re-established, the world will breathe a collective sigh of relief.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Sometimes she went so high that the air became thin and hard to breathe.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville




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