biter
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"Not that the economy wasn't relevant in those times, but there were other huge things going on," he said, describing the current race as a "nail biter".
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2024
Having in mind that the toe biter is an iconic species accompanied by creepy stories concerning its encounters with humans, the authors assume that it is unlikely that it had gone unnoticed for too long.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 18, 2024
However, the Huskies collected close wins over Utah this season — 77-73 in double overtime on Jan. 29 and 74-68 on Jan. 6 — and Hopkins expects another nail biter.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 8, 2022
The invasive Aedes mosquito is an aggressive biter with the ability to pierce clothing and reproduce in water sources as small as a bottle cap.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2021
When it was Monica’s turn to fence against Rosella Gregorio from Italy, it was a nail biter.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
Vector control officials in Southern California are starting to release sterilized male mosquitoes to combat the summertime onslaught of ankle biters.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2024
Hits like Get Ur Freak On and Work It were often imitated, but never bettered, with Missy branding her competition "beat biters".
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2023
That’s a huge problem because there are no good tools to thwart outside biters, says Baltazar Candrinho, who heads NMCP.
From Science Magazine ● Sep. 8, 2022
I’ve tried everything to combat the biters, but I still get eaten alive in my backyard.
From The Verge ● Jun. 3, 2022
So God bless the Church and three of our mitres; And God bless the Commons, for biting the biters.
From The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 2 by Browning, William Ernst
