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"If you get a lot of ice floes together in the same place with some wind, they bump into each other and transfer energy to neighbors," Rallabandi said.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026

“Designers happily embraced my growing bump with no pushback or compromise,” the British Nigerian actor said to the outlet.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

Despite Borthwick's public contract bump, they will be continuing at pace and in parallel behind the scenes.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

But Ossoff’s remark also commanded attention, feeding a boomlet that helped bump up his standing in polls of the hypothetical 2028 presidential primary.

From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026

Jonesy is watching me as the bus slows down and humps over a speed bump.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell

She added that in cities like Belfast there are commonly "speed bumps on the road around schools, but they don't have any of that" on the island.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

That low angle means crater rims, mountains, ridges, and even small surface bumps can block sunlight from reaching lower terrain.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026

Companies like Microsoft, OpenAI and Amazon need the public’s buy-in to avoid speed bumps, maintain political support and curb blowback.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

"The bumps are so big. There's not much you can do. You need to have a car that's all right over bumps, that's not trying to kill you every time," Palou said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026

The worst thing I experienced was heat rash, tiny bumps on my skin that itched at night, along with a handful of mosquito bites.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan

After jumping 25 basis points in two weeks, the 10-year Treasury yield bumped up only 3 basis points to 4.97%, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 13, 2026

The lab technician from Benson said Dizzee told him he was "just seeing a friend" when he bumped into him in the street.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

Regulators claim Amazon artificially bumped up floor prices during peak shopping periods, adding surcharges to merchants’ ad spending.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

Earlier this month, Peacock bumped its pricing, ahead of the new NBA and NFL season.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

The miller and all his sons were in the crowd, and they bumped and shoved more than anyone, snarling to get the coins.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

Rachel Heath said the train was "bumping up and down and then jostling from side to side like a seesaw", with everyone around her screaming.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

The newfound attention was prompted by a fan bumping into him at a L.A. grocery store and sharing a selfie with the actor.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

"But they will soon be bumping against the external problems that are bedeviling the industry."

From Barron's ● Jul. 16, 2026

If it’s 6%, then it’s a no-brainer to say you should consider at least bumping up your contributions by 1 percentage point so that you don’t leave free money on the table.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026

I turned and watched the truck bear down the road, bumping and juddering as it hit the trolley tracks and wove around other vehicles.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu