bucking
Example Sentences
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However, the reason for Decker’s medical leave was missing from Home Depot’s announcement—which means the company may be bucking a trend.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
He gamely wears striped socks and short shorts; she sports Gloria Vanderbilt jeans and clings to her character’s emotional truth like it’s a bucking pterodactyl.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
His leadership was credited with helping China avoid the worst of the 1997 Asian financial crisis, bucking a global trend.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Nvidia’s stock was bucking chip-sector weakness on Wednesday as it headed for its fifth session in a row of gains.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
They ride the bucking robots as if they are mechanical bulls.
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
