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bam

[bam] / bæm /


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"There was just a little bit of heat, then bam, they bombed again, and now nothing works," Yeromina sighed.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

They hit the bag with a left-handed jab, a right-handed reverse, a hook, another hook, an uppercut, another jab, bam, bam, bam.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2025

Consequently, the dance style developed swift, sharp and forceful movements - much like how action heroes in comic books beat up their villains, accompanied by sound-effects like "ka-pow" and "bam".

From BBC • Dec. 26, 2024

“I wanted to come in, bam bam, with a big surprise,” he said.

From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2024

The fire beat at her back with hot red wings as she fled the burning bam.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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