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biting

[bahy-ting] / ˈbaɪ tɪŋ /




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Bolstered by Finch’s ferocious basslines, hit single “Pretend We’re Dead” received significant airplay on alternative rock stations and became the group’s signature song, along with the biting anti-war anthem “Wargasm.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 19, 2026

At a May 28 rally in Missoula with Ocasio-Cortez, Forstag took the stage to “Fortunate Son” by Creedence Clearwater Revival, and his words made good on the song’s biting lyrics about the haves and have-nots.

From Salon Jul. 9, 2026

The ant reacts aggressively, biting the cone and accidentally detaching it from the anchor point.

From Science Daily Jun. 26, 2026

“Those tariffs are the ones that are biting in terms of impact on the Canadian economy,” Wiseman said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 15, 2026

She inked the sticks with dates in her spiky handwriting, biting her tongue in concentration.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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