bumped
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It means that complex gynaecology cases are being treated as a priority and are not being bumped when other surgical cases, including cancer cases, come in.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
At the time, it also bumped up its full-year sales outlook.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
As people consume more power, they are bumped into Tier 2, where electricity is more expensive, with the highest rates in Tier 3, which is only in effect from June through September.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
It was responsible for 60% of passengers who were involuntarily bumped last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Suddenly Marco’s boat bumped theirs hard, making them rock violently and nearly toppling Razi out.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
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