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biting

[bahy-ting] / ˈbaɪ tɪŋ /




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Regulatory and supply-chain delays are also biting big projects.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

The animal has red eyes and a short proboscis equipped with claws that help it grab food before biting.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 25, 2026

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

You can cat-proof them by wrapping them in no-chew, bitter-tasting bandages, which veterinary clinics use to prevent animals from biting them off.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Her cracked eggshell mouth grabbed the lollipop and crunched down, biting it in half.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley


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