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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The biggest challenge to what some referred to as the University of Spoiled Children was the nosebleed tuition, not attaining the proverbial fat envelope.
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John Tamny, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
The resale tickets were astronomically priced, even for nosebleed seats.
—Cynthia Moss, CNN, 19 Oct. 2024
And those are for tickets in the nosebleed sections.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 6 Sep. 2024
Context: With mortgage rates still hovering around 7%, homeowners are holding on to homes financed at low rates, squeezing the supply and keeping prices at nosebleed levels.
—Sami Sparber, Axios, 12 Aug. 2024
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John Tamny, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
The resale tickets were astronomically priced, even for nosebleed seats.
—Cynthia Moss, CNN, 19 Oct. 2024
And those are for tickets in the nosebleed sections.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 6 Sep. 2024
Context: With mortgage rates still hovering around 7%, homeowners are holding on to homes financed at low rates, squeezing the supply and keeping prices at nosebleed levels.
—Sami Sparber, Axios, 12 Aug. 2024
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“Nosebleed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nosebleed. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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