ding
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While slowing development could ding short-term gains, Willette, president of Service Employees International Union 521, argued that ramping up oversight to address Americans’ concerns could yield more sustainable returns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
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
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
Before I could think too much about the woman in the elevator, a ding came from around the corner.
From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan
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