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  • plural of bump.
  • present tense form of bump (3rd person singular).

bumps



VERB
move over, dislodge
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STRONG
VERB
increment
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Overall, the hikes amounted to an average increase of about 8% or about $0.62 an item, according to website Mickey Visit, which tracks park price bumps.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

At Goldman, Solomon said that the AI investment cycle would inevitably have bumps in the road, including potential market resets, but predicted those hiccups would be temporary.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

There’s been a shift in who is seeing the fastest paycheck bumps.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

Earlier superluminous supernovae had occasionally shown one or two bumps, often explained as shock waves colliding with shells of gas surrounding the dying star.

From Science Daily Jul. 6, 2026

He was still staring at the hanjari, feeling the goose bumps on his skin.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray



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