as in elevated
located at a greater height than average or usual
we were sitting way up in the nosebleed seats
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Recent Examples of nosebleed
That climb has pushed Palantir shares to a nosebleed valuation.
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Bloomberg, Mercury News, 21 Aug. 2025
Martin took opportunities to point out signs in the crowd and acknowledge people in the nosebleed seats.
—Melonee Hurt, Nashville Tennessean, 23 July 2025
At the series clincher Tuesday, a ticket in a nosebleed section of Amerant Bank arena was reportedly going for more than $800.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 18 June 2025
The game is a sellout, with nosebleed seats priced for as much as $200.
—Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 May 2025
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Bloomberg, Mercury News, 21 Aug. 2025
Martin took opportunities to point out signs in the crowd and acknowledge people in the nosebleed seats.
—Melonee Hurt, Nashville Tennessean, 23 July 2025
At the series clincher Tuesday, a ticket in a nosebleed section of Amerant Bank arena was reportedly going for more than $800.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 18 June 2025
The game is a sellout, with nosebleed seats priced for as much as $200.
—Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nosebleed
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The onset of elevated inflation alongside sluggish hiring in recent months had put the Fed in a difficult position, even before the DOJ opened a probe into Powell.—
Max Zahn,
ABC News,
13 Jan. 2026
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Despite incredible progress to reduce the neural tube defects, Hispanic and Latino communities still have an elevated risk of developing these defects.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
January 12,
Sacbee.com,
12 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The Importance of Brands Being Consistent in Messaging Consistency in message is associated with higher effectiveness in significant sporting events, as evidenced by research on the Super Bowl by System1 and the academic literature.—
Charles Taylor,
Forbes.com,
24 Jan. 2026
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Last year, after Mayor Todd Gloria and the council completed a long-term con job that imposed trash fees on 220,000-plus homes at rates that were far higher than promised in 2022, anger was common.—
U T Editorial Board,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Jan. 2026
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“Nosebleed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nosebleed. Accessed 27 Jan. 2026.
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