ding

Example Sentences

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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

Jacob Elordi, “Frankenstein” “The ding on Sean Penn is that he’s gotten too self-serious. What a treat to see him channel his righteous energy into ‘One Battle After Another’s’ loathsome, hilarious villain.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 23, 2025

Matthew tapped his screen, and his recording stopped with a ding.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman