bumped
Example Sentences
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After jumping 25 basis points in two weeks, the 10-year Treasury yield bumped up only 3 basis points to 4.97%, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 13, 2026
The lab technician from Benson said Dizzee told him he was "just seeing a friend" when he bumped into him in the street.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
It comes as no surprise, therefore, to learn that at some point in the 1970s Roy Cohn should have bumped into property developer Fred Trump’s ambitious, high-living son Donald.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
In an undeveloped eastern part of the city, the caravan turned off the pavement and bumped along a dirt road to an opening in the Joshua trees where a broken-down recreational vehicle came into view.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
But she’s been making fun of my clothes ever since she bumped into me and Dad out shopping.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
