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buck

[buhk] / bʌk /
NOUN
male animal
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG




VERB
move with jerking motion
Synonyms
VERB
throw off, dislodge
Synonyms


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Netflix’s bang for the buyback buck is rising too: Its free cash flow yield just hit a 15-year high.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

We’ll have to wait for other results to see if these states follow the national mood or buck it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

The stronger buck may be good news for Americans looking to travel abroad, but it can be a drag on U.S. companies whose products become more expensive for foreign buyers.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

Marco Rose is an attacking manager so if Liverpool don't buck their ideas up then Bournemouth are going to do the same, and Iraola could end up losing on his return to his former club.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

“No worries,” said Kyle, trying to buck up his teammates, even though he was starting to have those “champions become chumps” feelings again.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein


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