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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

But the film’s screenplay — a biting, laugh-a-minute wonder penned by Rashida Jones and Will McCormack — shrewdly plays with genre conventions and audience expectations, illuminating more depth with every other sentence.

From Salon Jul. 5, 2026

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

From Science Daily Jun. 26, 2026

The Texas Animal Health Commission also asks that cattlemen closely monitor wounds, reduce biting pests like flies and ticks whenever possible, and abide by infestation quarantines drawn by state authorities.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

Sweet Pea squeaked and started biting at the air.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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