bang

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When CEO Tim Cook speaks at its Worldwide Developers Conference later today, it will likely be his last major public act as CEO, and he would sure like to go out with a bang.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

You would get a lot more bang for your buck on the stock market.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

A whole rotisserie chicken offers more bang for your buck, since it comes fully cooked and can be enjoyed in many meals.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

Real-estate executives and other business leaders had pushed back on the New York City pied-à-terre tax, saying it would be costly to implement and not provide much bang for its buck.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

My ears prick up and my head lifts at the suggestion of such hope, and I bang my skull on the cave’s roof.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz