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But the images also bring back “the chirping and the beeping,” the panic and urgency, and the toe-prick tests that made Jackson bruise and “squeal” with pain.

From Slate ● Jul. 19, 2026

There are now calls to widen the investigation to examine the case of Damion Russell after medics at Blackpool Victoria Hospital failed to ask his father about an old bruise on his head.

From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026

Insurance isn’t there to handle every bump and bruise.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 21, 2026

Reaves, who has a bruise on his shooting wrist, finished with 18 points.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2026

There was a medium-sized purple bruise on the back of my right shoulder, but I could pass it off as a basketball injury.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan

“In just two games, I got hit in the face, groin, shin, foot, hand and head,” he says, counting up his bruises.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

He keeps going to the doctor, has bruises on both hands, and brags about passing dementia tests.

From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2026

"There have been a lot of bruises this season," Howe said.

From BBC ● May 27, 2026

On his Christmastime visit home, in Milwaukee, his mother, who thought military school might turn him into a dashing accomplished gentleman, saw the bruises and never sent him back to the school.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026

After his displeasure had reached a certain point, the three of us rubbed our bruises and called ourselves to a womanly sort of meeting.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

For years, I would come home from figure-skating practice bruised from falling, exhausted from trying not to fall and tender from the ambient heartache of being a teenager.

From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026

Benn and Sir Keir Starmer made a core part of their time in office fixing relations with the Irish government, which had been badly bruised during Brexit.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

Even activist heavyweight Elliott Investment Management was bruised there in 2015, when it failed to block a merger inside the vast Samsung group.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026

The Buddha, seeing him bruised, bloody, and weeping, smiles and tells him he must bear it.

From Slate ● Jul. 10, 2026

Although the public was told that Roosevelt’s injuries were minor—a slight bruising—in reality, his left leg was severely bruised.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple

An England Under-17 international, the bruising forward will naturally grab more headlines if he maintains the level he found in Austria against the back-to-back Champions League winners.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

A bruising 24 hours - what next for Fifa and under-pressure Infantino?

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026

The Long Beach, Calif.-based company’s ambition comes after a bruising few decades for American planemaking.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

The company’s ambition comes after a bruising few decades for American planemaking.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

Lyddie tried to sit delicately on one hip and then the other—to spread the bruising out if possible.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson