Example Sentences

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But as the days bled together, her resolve turned to panic when she discovered one outcome she had not considered.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

There was also no mention of selling or spinning off the sports cable network, which has bled subscribers in recent years.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

The selloff bled into Italian luxury stocks, though losses were countered by gains for banks and auto group Stellantis—up 3.6%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

“I have spent every day serving California residents, making our lives better and safer. I have fought for you, and I have bled for you,” Bianco said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

“I must be bled of these black humors!”

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein