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bite

[bahyt] / baɪt /
NOUN
injury from biting or stinging
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NOUN
mouthful of food
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STRONGEST


NOUN
pungency; stinging sensation
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STRONG
WEAK
tastelessness
NOUN
allotment
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STRONG




VERB
take a chance
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For those in a tax bracket this year that is expected to be lower than the tax bracket applied to future RMDs, conversions may reduce the tax bite over the life of the IRA.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

The hopes of another 16 nations will bite the dust after the first knockout round, which includes England against DR Congo and holders Argentina against surprise package Cape Verde.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

And this tender, small bite sets the emotional tone for everything that comes after, connecting to all that’s gotten Tina, and viewers, to where and how the series leaves us.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection that is spread through the bite of infected black-legged ticks — also known as deer ticks.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

Half a heart donut, one small bite taken off the top.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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