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bang

[bang] / bæŋ /
ADVERB
suddenly, with force
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“But we wanted to start our season with a bang and then show how the elves, after a five-year time jump, are losing. There’s a new force on the battlefield.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

"I just got this massive sharp bang in my head. It was like a bomb had gone off," said Saskia, who lives between Worcester and Gloucester.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Coral Pena told the outlet that she heard a bang during the incident.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Netflix’s bang for the buyback buck is rising too: Its free cash flow yield just hit a 15-year high.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

I have to bang our old wheelie cart up the steps, one at a time.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein


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