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Recent Examples of bloodless
That Rae’s vocals were processed into bloodless oblivion didn’t help.
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Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 9 June 2025
There is plenty of commentary, even among users of other platforms, about how Threads is bloodless (and owned by Mark Zuckerberg), Mastodon is inscrutable, and Bluesky is humorless.
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 23 May 2025
The procedure is quick, simple and, as these things go, relatively bloodless.
—Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 20 Mar. 2025
As a result, even formerly bloodless technocrats have found new vigor when being picked on by the Trump administration.
—Helen Lewis, The Atlantic, 16 Mar. 2025
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Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 9 June 2025
There is plenty of commentary, even among users of other platforms, about how Threads is bloodless (and owned by Mark Zuckerberg), Mastodon is inscrutable, and Bluesky is humorless.
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 23 May 2025
The procedure is quick, simple and, as these things go, relatively bloodless.
—Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 20 Mar. 2025
As a result, even formerly bloodless technocrats have found new vigor when being picked on by the Trump administration.
—Helen Lewis, The Atlantic, 16 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bloodless
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From Hollywood's Golden Age and the '70s catastrophe obsession to today, these films have unearthed every pitiless corner of nature's wrath, from towering tsunamis and viral pandemics to all-out apocalypses and more.—
EW Staff Published,
EW.com,
3 July 2025
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They were born out of a pitiless epidemic, as a poignant yet futile attempt to allow his subjects to live forever on film.—
Chris Wiley,
New Yorker,
28 June 2025
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Additionally, June housing starts data, compiled by the U.S. Census Bureau, showed an anemic 1.3 million starts, well below its five-year average.—
Chris Gunster,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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Her second child had a positive blood type and began to become anemic.—
Nicole Villalpando,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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Minimum-security facilities typically house nonviolent, first-time offenders or those who have worked their way down from a higher-security prison due to good behavior, according to a prison consultant.—
Laura Trujillo,
USA Today,
1 Aug. 2025
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Most eligible defendants are those accused of nonviolent state jail or third-degree felonies.—
Skye Seipp,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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In a crew racked by the machinations of the heartless Solène, Anthony’s genuine regret and disappointment are a balm.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
22 July 2025
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The thought of an athletic governing board geofencing the life of these athletes rather than encourage access to all opportunities is heartless.—
Selika Josiah Talbott,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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More white people claim the credit than Black people certainly.—
Tax Notes Staff,
Forbes,
14 Feb. 2023
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Black people make up about 14% of the U.S. population but are three times more likely to face hunger than white people, according to the Agriculture Department.—
Maya Eaglin,
NBC News,
11 Feb. 2023
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Such was the peaceable dreaming, the end-of-history thinking, in the wake of the Twelve-Day War.—
David Remnick,
New Yorker,
28 July 2025
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Trump’s narrow nationalism does not seem more peaceable than internationalism.—
Daniel Immerwahr,
New Yorker,
16 June 2025
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Then, the men had to walk around as these unfeeling, aggressive, hyper-masculine creatures.—
Maureen Lee Lenker,
EW.com,
28 May 2025
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Tabo turns, in his mother’s eyes, into a cold and unfeeling stone.—
Robert Rubsam,
The Atlantic,
24 Mar. 2025
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India was one of the first countries to begin US trade talks, and hopes were high for a deal as their leaders boasted warm ties and New Delhi took a conciliatory approach.—
J.D. Capelouto,
semafor.com,
30 July 2025
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Unlike Columbia’s conciliatory approach, Harvard has responded to these new threats, along with $2 billion worth of federal funding cuts, by suing the administration.—
Liz Doe Stone,
Forbes.com,
26 July 2025
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“Bloodless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bloodless. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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