bloodletting
Example Sentences
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His first album release back, the 33-song “Halfway There,” came out last Friday, and proves that he hasn’t lost his gift at creating bloodletting emotional odysseys.
From Los Angeles Times
Here they tone down the bloodletting with a story that explores feminism and post-colonialism with a supernatural spin.
From New York Times
Feuding and bloodletting in the Nissan boardroom did not end with the arrest of Carlos Ghosn.
From BBC
Federal Reserve signalled it was in no rush to taper stimulus, though the mood was fragile as investors waited to see if Beijing could stem the recent bloodletting in Chinese shares.
From Reuters
As with the other films, there’s plenty of bloodletting here, shown in often gruesome close-up, and with an occasional creative touch.
From Washington Post
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