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biting

[bahy-ting] / ˈbaɪ tɪŋ /




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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

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

Parton broke out in 1967, scoring her first hit, a biting number titled “Dumb Blonde,” and then landing a gig with the country star Porter Wagoner.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

I leave, biting my lip, and let the one-brow man follow me to the bottom of Tatarska Street.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron




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