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Appeared in the February 13, 2026, print edition as 'Crypto Meltdown Bruises Coinbase'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
This time around, she opens up about her shortcomings, whether she's falling prey to inertia on Millennial Blues, or admitting her tendency for self-sabotage on Bruises.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2022
Bruises the spirit: Aaron Mak staked out some of the closed Smithsonian museums in Washington, D.C., and the numerous hopeful tourists who tried, and failed, to access these government shutdown–affected spots.
From Slate • Jan. 8, 2019
Bruises on Wood's left cheek were consistent with injuries she might have sustained if she hit the yacht as she fell, Noguchi said at a news conference days after the death.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2018
Bruises, unless they are desperate indeed, will heal at the last for no other reason than that they must.
From Mary, Mary by Colum, Padraic