dinged
Example Sentences
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Rising yields offer a chance for new investors to jump in, but existing investors get dinged as their older lower-yielding bonds decline in value.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
A suspicious spike in oil markets, Meta gets dinged, and OpenAI scraps Sora.
From Slate ● Mar. 28, 2026
While rising oil prices hurt consumers, they are good news for domestic oil producers who have been dinged by a run of cheap oil.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 3, 2026
She accused the committee of a lack of transparency and dinged the Trump administration for limiting the federal government’s ability to investigate human trafficking.
From Salon ● Feb. 26, 2026
Her phone dinged like crazy, and you could practically hear the nervousness coming through.
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
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