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At a Sacramento stop Friday, he bounded around chatting with about four dozen mostly union supporters, wearing trademark Nikes, this time a vintage pair with a tartan plaid swoop.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

One of the whales’ favorite feeding spots is in a triangle bounded by Angel Island, San Francisco and the Golden Gate Bridge—among the busiest ship freeways in the bay.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Bouts take place in an eight-sided ring -- dubbed "The Octagon" -- bounded by a chainlink fence.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

"He bounded up to me and introduced himself, and I think his words were 'how are you, mate?' I thought 'this guy is wonderfully different, he is an incredible character, full of confidence'."

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

The rat bounded to the top of the rock and stood on his hind legs to meet Clare’s eyes.

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