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bruising





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It has been a bruising time and one he needs to recover from quickly with just seven months until the assembly election.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

After a bruising stretch for tech stocks, investors will be looking for more than upbeat forecasts to justify valuations amid rising borrowing costs, MarketWatch’s Joe Adinolfi reports.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

“He got hit in the back, and there were some issues there, bruising and pain, and that was a lot to have to fight through,” former Cal Poly head coach Paul Wulff said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

The two men now face a bruising runoff on Oct.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 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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