bump
Example Sentences
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The Taiwan tech got a bump earlier this week on a report that it will raise chip prices in 2026, which also comes as China has been conducting military exercises near the country.
From MarketWatch
Naturally, I bumped immediately into a real winner.
From Barron's
While Spanish sensation Alcaraz bumped his Italian rival from the season-ending world number one spot, Sinner had the last laugh by edging him to retain his ATP Finals title in Turin.
From Barron's
You can just say, “We’re doing good things with AI” and then get a bump in the share price as a result.
“Friday nights, the bar used to be bumping,” Husbands said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.