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Recent Examples of bedsore
There were multiple wounds on the right side of her body, along with protruding bones and bedsores.
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Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Feb. 2025
Imagine a case where pressure ulcers or bedsores become so severe from understaffing that a resident's bones are exposed.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
Her husband requires round-the-clock care, including being turned at night to prevent bedsores, after a bicycle crash.
—Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2024
Those complications took the form of festering bedsores after Pierce lost the use of his legs, which in turn produced the deadly cancer that killed him, according to his sister.
—Ellen Moynihan, New York Daily News, 23 June 2024
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Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Feb. 2025
Imagine a case where pressure ulcers or bedsores become so severe from understaffing that a resident's bones are exposed.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
Her husband requires round-the-clock care, including being turned at night to prevent bedsores, after a bicycle crash.
—Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2024
Those complications took the form of festering bedsores after Pierce lost the use of his legs, which in turn produced the deadly cancer that killed him, according to his sister.
—Ellen Moynihan, New York Daily News, 23 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bedsore
Noun
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This crisis has shown us which world leaders will not only consent to this genocide, but brutally discipline their populations for having the gall to question it.—
Jack Sheehan
September 4,
Literary Hub,
4 Sep. 2025
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Then there are parasitic wasps, which lay their eggs in the galls and go on to devour the entire oak gall wasp.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Plus, it’s made of an abrasion-resistant blend of recycled nylon and elastane.—
Katie Jackson,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Sep. 2025
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Tyson, who suffered an arm abrasion in the incident, will be booked once he is released from the hospital, Sanders said.—
Lillian Metzmeier,
Louisville Courier Journal,
2 Sep. 2025
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“Bedsore.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bedsore. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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