ding
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While their subplot is a worthy ding at today’s avalanche of junk, heaven help us if “Toy Story 6” co-stars an out-of-date cellphone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
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
This is ostensibly a courtesy to avoid alerting current co-workers that you are job hunting, but it means people you rub the wrong way could ding you years later.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
The other risk—one that has already caused the market to ding CoreWeave stock —concerns financing.
From Barron's ● Mar. 24, 2026
And I’d turned away for five seconds to grab the worksheets out of my backpack when there it was again—the soft double ding.
From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi
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