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breathe

[breeth] / brið /


VERB
inspire action
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"I feel like I can breathe and relax a little now the secret is out there," he added.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Kerridge and his fellow chefs indicated they supported the rise in the minimum wage, but argued a VAT cut from 20% to 10% for the sector would "allow operators to breathe" and also reinvest.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Keys finds particular joy in watching new talent breathe life into her characters.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

And writing the formula in computer code doesn’t breathe life into it; it just uses a different set of symbols to describe it.

From Slate • May 25, 2026

It was all he could do to move his legs forward and breathe.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith




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