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bruising





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Two bruising runs from Miller later, and USC was up 10-0.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

Chip stocks were staging a sharp rally on Thursday, continuing their comeback from a bruising selloff at the start of the week.

From MarketWatch Sep. 17, 2026

Bishop, from Liverpool, shared on social media he had suffered the ankle injury on 30 August, and his foot was "looking a bit fat" and "the bruising is out".

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

After Paramount suffered a bruising July hearing in its fight with a coalition of state attorneys general trying to block its $81 billion acquisition of Warner Bros.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

It seemed like an impossibly long walk to cross the room to them, and they began a bruising barrage of comments.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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