bounce
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The only chance of a bounce is for banks that give a “reassuring” net interest income message.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Smith managed to block the ball, despite the high bounce, but it rolled back toward the mound, giving Harris time to dash home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
"Studying how quark wakes bounce back and forth will give us new insights on the quark-gluon plasma's properties," Lee says.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
The Cherry and Whites ran in eight tries to make it two wins from two in the league and three on the bounce in all competitions.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Because across the field of relaxing families, on the other side of the red and yellow bounce house, a black SUV is pulling into the parking lot of Evans Park.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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Dick’s decided to match competitors’ discounts to maintain market share when the market bounces back.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Tropper, who at 55 is the same age as Hamm, notes that nobody in their 50s bounces back from overnight shoots quite the way they once did.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
"She was just really funny. It's not the type of funny that's just telling jokes, it's sibling banter that just bounces off each other – we're just one upping each other, like tennis," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
Don’t miss: Micron’s stock bounces back in a big way: ‘The memory trade is alive and well’
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 9, 2026
He bounces over to me, sits, his front paws in the space between my crisscrossed legs.
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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Three generations on, Liverpool has bounced back from those dark days but the legacy of welfare lingers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Retail-investor appetite for technology-sector ETFs has bounced back, the chart from JPMorgan strategists shows.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
Harris then stole second and failed to capitalize on catcher Will Smith’s off-target throw, which got past second baseman Kiké Hernández and bounced into the outfield.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
On Wednesday, payroll firm ADP reported that US private sector hiring had bounced back strongly in September, after registering its slowest pace this year the month before.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Speaking of his foster brothers, Freddy and Teddy and their friends were taking turns testing their echoes, which bounced in the long stairwells.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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He lost control of his Mercedes, which spun across the track into the inside wall, before bouncing back again to the outside, the rest of the field somehow avoiding him.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
He began working as a preteen, bouncing back and forth between the U.S. and Tijuana.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
But I’m just going to try calling people and bouncing some ideas off of them, and see both if what I learn is different, and also if the bond we form is different.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
While chip stocks were bouncing on Tuesday and software stocks were ceding some ground, neither move unwinds the extent of Monday’s performance.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Swimmers are gathered in groups along the length of the pool deck, some of them stretching, most of them chatting and bouncing on their heels with nervous excitement.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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