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ding

[ding] / dɪŋ /


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While their subplot is a worthy ding at today’s avalanche of junk, heaven help us if “Toy Story 6” co-stars an out-of-date cellphone.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 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

The other risk—one that has already caused the market to ding CoreWeave stock —concerns financing.

From Barron's ● Mar. 24, 2026

A sustained increase would ding truckers that rely on the fuel to transport goods, as well as homeowners that burn heating oil to warm their houses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 3, 2026

With a muffled ding the elevator doors slid open.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn




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