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- adjective Alternative spelling of
bedridden .
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Examples
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A promising email exchange collapsed when I asked my correspondent the question, and since he's bed-ridden, I doubt he's just been swamped with chores.
Andrew Reinbach: Right Wing "Facts" V. Reality Andrew Reinbach 2011
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The family of bed-ridden grandmother Dorothy Hacking blame Thanet Council for 'disgusting treatment' after the pensioner became overstretched trying to pay for work to meet government regulations to reduce CO2 emissions.
Killed in a good cause Not a sheep 2009
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A promising email exchange collapsed when I asked my correspondent the question, and since he's bed-ridden, I doubt he's just been swamped with chores.
Andrew Reinbach: Right Wing "Facts" V. Reality Andrew Reinbach 2011
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A promising email exchange collapsed when I asked my correspondent the question, and since he's bed-ridden, I doubt he's just been swamped with chores.
Andrew Reinbach: Right Wing "Facts" V. Reality Andrew Reinbach 2011
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A promising email exchange collapsed when I asked my correspondent the question, and since he's bed-ridden, I doubt he's just been swamped with chores.
Andrew Reinbach: Right Wing "Facts" V. Reality Andrew Reinbach 2011
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A promising email exchange collapsed when I asked my correspondent the question, and since he's bed-ridden, I doubt he's just been swamped with chores.
Andrew Reinbach: Right Wing "Facts" V. Reality Andrew Reinbach 2011
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Within a year, I would be bed-ridden with occasional trips in my wheelchair.
Daniel P. Malito: To Walk Or Not To Walk? Humanizing Medicare Cuts Daniel P. Malito 2011
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As with everyone else, it's a very good photo of you (and you don't look a thing like Walter Matthau, nor Jack Lemmon), but I hope the occasion for being bed-ridden doesn't come up again for a long time.
Bonkus on the Konkus nineweaving 2010
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Within a year, I would be bed-ridden with occasional trips in my wheelchair.
Daniel P. Malito: To Walk Or Not To Walk? Humanizing Medicare Cuts Daniel P. Malito 2011
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A promising email exchange collapsed when I asked my correspondent the question, and since he's bed-ridden, I doubt he's just been swamped with chores.
Andrew Reinbach: Right Wing "Facts" V. Reality Andrew Reinbach 2011
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