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In the superb production of the solo play Every Brilliant Thing opening tonight on Broadway, the unstoppable Daniel Radcliffe plays the troubled but tenacious son of a woman whose long stretches of bedridden depression are broken only by her frequent outbursts of self-harm.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
12 Mar. 2026 -
Especially as people live longer, 80 years might look different on a person who’s active and healthy compared with someone who’s bedridden and in poor health.—
Lindsey Leake,
NBC news,
9 Mar. 2026
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“Bedfast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bedfast. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.
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