ding

Example Sentences

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

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

As retail fuel prices surge at gas stations across the country, analysts warn that higher-for-longer energy costs could ding U.S. economic growth and buoy inflation, ushering in a dynamic known as stagflation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 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 the movie is that Timothée Chalamet’s self-centered striver isn’t that different from Adam Sandler’s diamond hawker in “Uncut Gems.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026

And she was just about to get another ding when a crab scuttled out from under a piece of driftwood.

From "The Wild Robot" by Peter Brown