ding

Example Sentences

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Watch him describe a crew shooting down Iranian missiles: “It’s so incredible, these guys, these geniuses. … Ding, ding, ding, ding. Missile launch, then psshm, poom!”

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Ostrover’s wealth has taken a ding as Blue Owl’s stock has lost about 50% of its value over the past year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

SRS owned 17.4 million shares and Pentwater, 7.8 million shares, as of March 25, accor ding to the Avis proxy dated April 2.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

It may be hard not to feel like a lower credit limit or a temporary ding to your score is a reflection on you, but it’s really not.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 3, 2026

They ding and buzz and we have to wait while things are wheeled in and out.

From "Liar & Spy" by Rebecca Stead