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“That fish is going to come up, and it’s going to bite the heck out of you.”

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

“That’s where the interest-rate hike will bite first.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

The Wildlife Trusts, external said the lion's mane jellyfish gets its name from its long tentacles, and have "all the beauty and bite of a lion".

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

She advised a customer about treating a bug bite, helped a man wire money and cajoled a city worker about getting a sidewalk repair.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

“You’re forgiven,” I said, popping a bite of the cake into my own mouth.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

This weekend, leave the predictable bag of chips behind and win the cookout with thrilling bites from Thailand, Canada, and even … Pennsylvania.

From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026

The man being served ahead of me, Dave, bites into his snack and he's instantly in heaven.

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

Jude Hillary, the economist who led the project for NFER, says these human skills are what will allow people to get into and keep work at a higher skill level, even while automation bites.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

The courses begin with three savory bites before transitioning into full-fledged desserts, including a deconstructed version of her signature multilayered mousse cake, with flavors of brown rice and pecan praline.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

As the winds grew in ferocity and speed, the grains of sand began to sting like bites of mosquitoes and then like splinters.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

At times, this makes the humble viewer feel a bit like a guinea pig in a focus group; the audience’s reactions are integral to measuring the film’s success.

From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026

“Just go out and be athletic, and I think it started to feel a little bit more timed up.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

If you think he is different from other people you’ve gone out with, putting in a bit more time and money to get to know him might be worth it.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026

However, the Google Fitbit Air on my wrist was just as accurate, and the Garmin Cirqa on my bicep only fell short a bit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

My hands are a bit clammy too, which is gross.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

A surfer in his fifties was rushed to hospital on Monday after being bitten by a shark in Western Australia, the state government and local ambulance service said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026

The Chargers were bitten by the injury bug Tuesday during a joint practice with the San Francisco 49ers in El Segundo.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

That radioactive spider that transformed Peter Parker into Spider-Man could have bitten the class moron just as easily.

From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026

Incidents of sharks biting humans are incredibly rare, but at least three influencers have been bitten by the animals in less than a year.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

And Jackson had barely bitten into his bologna-and-cheese sandwich when kids started asking him questions about the bush.

From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis

To distract the dog from biting them, they said, they fed it cereal they’d taken from a neighboring house where Yakeschi’s aunt lived.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

If cats get bored, they might redirect toward knocking things over, tearing up the carpet or biting.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Sir Tony Blair wrote that "PMQs was the most nerve wracking, discombobulating, nail biting, bowel moving, terror inspiring, courage draining experience in my prime ministerial life, without question".

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

That means that for passengers aboard Journey Beyond’s Australian train rides, you may be biting down on a piece of grilled kangaroo as one hops away in the distance.

From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026

And Sunny crawled around solemnly biting each of Edgar and Albert’s shoes, leaving small teeth marks in each one so she would not be forgotten.

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket