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‘Her bank accounts were stripped bare by Medicaid’: My late friend had $20,000 in credit-card debt.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026

That said, a bare message that simply states, "I'm out of office" with no details of a return date or alternative emails to try, can raise more questions than it answers.

From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026

He added that teams often had to "dig through concrete and twisted steel with their bare hands".

From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026

The day was sticky enough that the plastic adhered to my bare shoulder.

From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026

Although I was sleeping on the bare earth, I felt cocooned in the sublime rest I had been granted.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

The album’s indictments of America’s failures are no different from his songs like “Pink Houses,” but their messages are barer and nearly impossible to misinterpret.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2023

"All around me staff are leaving, staff are crying... many people are already voting with their feet and leaving. But of course that just strips the service even barer."

From BBC ● Dec. 5, 2022

Already, the security law has left Hong Kong’s digital spaces — which, during the 2019 protests, became raucous forums for organizing, cheerleading and criticizing the government — significantly barer than before.

From New York Times ● Sep. 17, 2021

A glacier can provide some protection, preserving piles of snow year-round that can even be deployed on barer ski pistes elsewhere on the slopes.

From Reuters ● Aug. 27, 2021

Life in such a country was even rougher and barer than in the Waxhaws.

From Andrew Jackson by William Garrott Brown

If this familiar-looking advice seems like the barest minimum in modern cybersecurity hygiene, that’s because it is.

From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026

Pearl diving often relied on the barest necessities: a noseclip, leather finger covers and a basket to gather oysters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

MarketWatch Picks: My Social Security benefits ‘were cut to the barest minimum’ after I retired.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026

This locks in the legitimacy of its Christmas entertainment designation by the barest of definition.

From Salon ● Dec. 7, 2024

Experimenting, he ran the blade along the tree, and sure enough, the barest cut separated the wood like it was slicing bread.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley

Behind the squad's pride are raw emotions, which were bared by assistant manager Anthony Barry during his half-time interview with BBC One on Saturday night - conducted when England were 4-0 up.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026

Zohran Mamdani bared his arm in an act of love.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026

"I bared my life, I went through so much, I dedicated myself to sobriety and God told me that I would be rewarded."

From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2025

All conveyed with a smile: chin down, eyes up, teeth bared.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2024

Bristle bared her fangs at Pax and then began.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker

Dog owners are baring their teeth on social media after the European Union's top court ruled that pets are not passengers just baggage if they get lost in transit.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2025

By contrast, A Little More finds Sheeran baring his teeth.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2025

Family members and friends fiddled with the placards they wore baring the brothers’ photographs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2025

By baring these women's realities - and their romantic desires - Latey cemented its place as the "content of its times", producer Metasebia Yoseph tells the BBC.

From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2025

Gingersnipes flew toward the garden, snarling and spitting and baring her fangs.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman