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bump

[buhmp] / bʌmp /


VERB
move over, dislodge
Synonyms
VERB
increment
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Liani noted that executives expect an average price bump of 20% to 30% as clients move into higher-tier bundles.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

She shared two photos of herself in a white outfit cradling her baby bump as Kaplan holds her leg and smiles at her.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

But Jenkins told the BBC he saw a small bump in bookings when the schedule of fixtures was announced, and expects to see "much more of an uptick as the matches approach".

From BBC • May 15, 2026

It estimates a 6 bps bump in May CPI inflation, and a 10 bps boost to June’s.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Maybe she’d bump into Harriet and could tell her the news right away.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn




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