bucking
Example Sentences
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Thankfully in one part of south-eastern Nigeria, residents are bucking the trend.
From BBC ● 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
We wanted to find people who are bucking the trend, so we asked readers to nominate the neighbors who make their corners of Southern California feel like home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
ServiceNow shares were bucking the trend — at least for a while.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
Then he swung up on Pumpkin, grasped Seabiscuit’s halter, and led him, bucking and antsy, away from the reporters.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
