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bobbing

[bob-ing] / ˈbɒb ɪŋ /


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Scott said, such as head bobbing, swaying and pacing.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

It shows a harbour littered with lobster boxes and boats bobbing in the water, as well as colourful bunting along the dark streets of St Amelia.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

“You can’t hear it without tapping a toe, bobbing a head or getting up and doing the full choreography,” said Will Coss, executive producer of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 27, 2025

Many benchmark indexes are still bobbing around record highs, and that has many investors concerned about high stock valuations.

From Barron's • Nov. 19, 2025

One of the floating obsidian hoverboards waited, bobbing up and down above a rail.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia




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