ricocheted
Example Sentences
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The Monroe appearance then ricocheted across the internet with the kind of viral intensity traditional late-night television has not generated in years.
From Salon ● May 27, 2026
Video of the incident—played in court—had already ricocheted across the internet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
After pulling his tee shot towards the trees, Fitzpatrick's ball struck a cart path, ricocheted back on to the green, and was only prevented from trickling into the water by a well-positioned sprinkler head.
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026
Reaves chucked up a line drive that ricocheted off the front of the rim and toward his left.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 15, 2026
And the anger with which she had lashed out at me now ricocheted back on herself.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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