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Each has got some image issue they need to fix, can Trump start acting more presidential without losing what makes him so appealing? Can Jeb continue the flicker of momentum he has coming out of New Hampshire? Have Rubio’s bruises healed? Can Carson show something that puts a spark back into his campaign? Has Kasich got more than his New Hampshire game? – David Yepsen	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There were bruises all over the body, swelling in the hands, and wounds on the face and head, there was a small cut on his ear. – Hazem Hassan	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I'm so thankful that God's hand protected me, my shoes were buried under the rubble, but I was unharmed for the most part, just a few bruises. – Rupal Kingson Christian	Found on CNN 8 years ago
He will have a few bruises in the morning. – Michael Sutton	Found on CNN 9 years ago
I saw a lot of people with cuts and bruises and such, but I don't recall a single, solitary case of gastroenteritis during Katrina or the whole month afterwards. – Brobson Lutz	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
He that would build lastingly must lay his foundation low. The proud man, like the early shoots of a new-felled coppice, thrusts out full of sap, green in leaves, and fresh in colour, but bruises and breaks with every wind, is nipped with every little cold, and, being top-heavy, is wholly unfit for use. Whereas the humble man retains it in the root, can abide the winter?s killing blast, the ruffling concussions of the wind, and can endure far more than that which appears so flourishing. – Feltham	added by anonymous 12 years ago

Each has got some image issue they need to fix, can Trump start acting more presidential without losing what makes him so appealing? Can Jeb continue the flicker of momentum he has coming out of New Hampshire? Have Rubio’s bruises healed? Can Carson show something that puts a spark back into his campaign? Has Kasich got more than his New Hampshire game?

– David Yepsen

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There were bruises all over the body, swelling in the hands, and wounds on the face and head, there was a small cut on his ear.

– Hazem Hassan

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I'm so thankful that God's hand protected me, my shoes were buried under the rubble, but I was unharmed for the most part, just a few bruises.

– Rupal Kingson Christian

Found on CNN
8 years ago

He will have a few bruises in the morning.

– Michael Sutton

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I saw a lot of people with cuts and bruises and such, but I don't recall a single, solitary case of gastroenteritis during Katrina or the whole month afterwards.

– Brobson Lutz

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

He that would build lastingly must lay his foundation low. The proud man, like the early shoots of a new-felled coppice, thrusts out full of sap, green in leaves, and fresh in colour, but bruises and breaks with every wind, is nipped with every little cold, and, being top-heavy, is wholly unfit for use. Whereas the humble man retains it in the root, can abide the winter?s killing blast, the ruffling concussions of the wind, and can endure far more than that which appears so flourishing.

– Feltham

added by anonymous
12 years ago

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