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[baun-did] / ˈbaʊn dɪd /


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Williamson’s game-winner bounced off the dirt near home plate, kicking up a cloud of white chalk as it bounded high over Jake Bauers’ head and into right field.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

In its early years, the country bounded across a continent with the Louisiana Purchase, the annexation of Texas and the conquest of California.

From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2026

The evacuation warning is roughly bounded by Promontory Road to the north, Sunset Boulevard to the south, the 405 to the east and Bundy Drive to the west.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

Fleetwood conceded an over-zealous approach on the ninth - which bounded through the baked green and led to a bogey - was a "terrible mistake".

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026

The ratatoska bounded up the gangplank, a map in her mouth, and Nighthand hauled it up after her.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell


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