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Recent Examples of bedridden
The end credits feature several sequences, beginning with the band and Elton all bedridden in the hospital, wearing casts.
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Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Testimony indicated that Polk had been providing in-home care for Margolick for several years after the older woman had COVID-19 and became bedridden and Zarnowitz hired nursing care for his wife.
—Christina Hall, Freep.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Fore was once bedridden after a car crash at age 15.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Jagger and Tyler cheering up a bedridden Phil Collins in a hospital.
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 11 Aug. 2025
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Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Testimony indicated that Polk had been providing in-home care for Margolick for several years after the older woman had COVID-19 and became bedridden and Zarnowitz hired nursing care for his wife.
—Christina Hall, Freep.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Fore was once bedridden after a car crash at age 15.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Jagger and Tyler cheering up a bedridden Phil Collins in a hospital.
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 11 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bedridden
Adjective
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Her parents could have believed their sickly child had died and buried her according to local customs.—
Aishwarya S. Iyer,
CNN Money,
16 Oct. 2025
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Only Abi, the young nanny, can make the sickly girl smile.—
Anna Marie de la Fuente,
Variety,
15 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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De Meo pledged to double down on his efforts after the ailing French luxury group on Wednesday reported a 10 percent drop in revenues in the third quarter.—
Joelle Diderich,
Footwear News,
22 Oct. 2025
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Commenting in July 2025 on the ailing performance of the US passport in the index, Richard Quest, CNN Business editor-at-large, noted how travel openness was being affected by the introduction of new restrictions such as ESTAs in the European Union and in the UK.—
Maureen O'Hare,
CNN Money,
14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The risk is highest for young children, frail or elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems.—
Emily Kay Votruba,
EverydayHealth.com,
24 Oct. 2025
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In August, Ben-Gvir released a video of himself berating a visibly frail Barghouti in his cell.—
Karl Vick,
Time,
23 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Any unofficial or decorative mark—including, of course, souvenir stamps—violates that rule and can render the document invalid.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Oct. 2025
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However, the registrar of voters office said in March that the group fell 1,027 short of the number required because of signatures determined to be invalid or in need of information such as a date or an address.—
Ashley Mackin Solomon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Oct. 2025
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This means astronauts will have to diagnose, treat, and manage crises without ground support, even if a crew member becomes incapacitated.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Oct. 2025
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Cheryl Harris Gates, 43, of Charlotte, is also charged with contaminating food or drink to render one mentally incapacitated or physically helpless; stalking; and damage to property.—
Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Bedridden.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bedridden. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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