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
Then there’s the ding of the elevator, and voices as whoever it is gets off and walks down the hall.
From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks
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