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ding

[ding] / dɪŋ /


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Some audits ding public employees for breaking up purchases to evade single-transaction limits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 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

The ding on these capers is that there’s always too much casting.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

“Ding ding ding! Afterward, actually. I was bleeding all over the sink. How’d you get here?”

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini




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