bald
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He gave Xi a bald eagle statue and declared the two had “never gotten along better.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
US President Donald Trump has presented Chinese President Xi Jinping with a sculpture of a bald eagle, a bird native to North America and his country's national symbol, during a lavish state dinner in Washington.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Against the risks of didacticism — or, God forbid, “preachiness” — I’ll take the productive tension of the occasional cliché or bald statement of purpose.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
A game called "Flappy Bill" features a bald eagle carrying a document in its claws that tries to avoid smashing into columns of various heights, against a background that resembles Washington DC.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
“A bald eagle. But it’s not really bald.”
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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Baker’s early work names preoccupations that he hadn’t quite figured out how to embody, but these balder expressions help pinpoint what is later only implied.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 1, 2019
Outer space just got a little bit balder: Patrick Stewart will be reprising his role as Jean-Luc Picard in a new Star Trek series for CBS All Access.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2018
The heroes of 2003 are a decade balder and greyer but, once more, Irish teams are back wrestling the odds in Europe.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 18, 2013
"As William grows balder and more nerdy with his old-fashioned spectacles, Harry gets more gorgeous."
From Time ● Apr. 22, 2011
“Like a slightly older, balder Prince William. I’m just talking about his face.”
From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli
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But his new attempt at closure reminds us how real events can be written from very different perspectives that, other than on the baldest of facts, would agree on very little.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Before her final attempt, Debra hires a private investigator, and she abandons the third vial after she learns that the donor is “the baldest, most unattractive professor Debra has ever seen.”
From Washington Post ● Jul. 12, 2022
In short, it was one of the baldest displays of legal chutzpah in the history of our nation.
From Slate ● Jan. 27, 2020
“We're thrilled about our deal with Lionsgate, because we get to hang out with the tallest, best-smelling and baldest man in all of Hollywood.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2019
Lou Epstein, the oldest, shortest, and baldest of the three Epstein brothers, barely looked up from the cash register when Alfred entered the store.
From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte
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