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bowled over



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TikTok users were bowled over by the property, with one remarking, “OK, after seeing the house, she is right, $20 million is cheap for this.”

From MarketWatch • Nov. 25, 2025

The US locker room was not bowled over by DeChambeau, insiders say.

From BBC • Sep. 25, 2025

As a younger actor, I would've been bowled over by the fan reaction, for better and worse.

From Salon • Oct. 26, 2024

Opposing offenses bowled over the Trojans weekly, piling up an average of 186 yards per game on the ground.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2024

However, she accumulated speed on the downhill, and Clare could do nothing but shriek when she nearly bowled over the crying kits, overcorrected, then stopped a whisker away from colliding with the south fence.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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