bang
Example Sentences
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“If you’re thinking about a significant institution to philanthropically support, universities are a great bang for your buck,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
But it’s the inclination to bang the gavel and move on that irks me.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
Back then, depressed share prices gave these serial buyers of their own stock extra bang for the buck.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
"I have been Diana's brother, this is my final take on the situation… I'm not here to bang on about Diana, this is my final word, a celebration of her."
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
Which would be more impressive if it didn’t have rubber leg caps, making it land with a squeak rather than a bang.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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