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red-blooded

[red-bluhd-id] / ˈrɛdˈblʌd ɪd /






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But red is so much more, and has been since the dawn of red-blooded humankind and their big brains.

From Seattle Times

Endgame is a much less red-blooded piece of writing.

From BBC

With its red-blooded hooks and startlingly forward depictions of expressing need, “Reckless,” released through the Nashville indie label Thirty Tigers, caught on with a broad cross-section of fans.

From Los Angeles Times

Doing so would hardly be new: Harry Truman and Franklin Roosevelt used such red-blooded language.

From New York Times

But it’s also an object lesson in the red-blooded capitalistic behavior we should expect from any profit-seeking entity, no matter how it dresses itself up.

From New York Times