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bumper

[buhm-per] / ˈbʌm pər /








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This summer’s bumper crop of crime fiction does not disappoint.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The pursuing agent presses a button, unlocking the device attached to their vehicle’s front bumper, and a net springs out.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Some of the first to visit were gifted bumper stickers, which have become "quite the collector's item".

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

One image—frame 352 showing the figure caught mid-stride, said to be a female creature later dubbed “Patty”—was enshrined in pop culture across bumper stickers and on “The Simpsons.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

No one saw him come; all eyes were on the car, the crumpled bumper, the van driver getting out, and on the little girl.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman




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