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hump

[huhmp] / hʌmp /


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A minifridge locks into the hump between the rear two seats, and you can adjust temperature from, yes, any of the many screens.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

I don’t know how you get over that hump.

From Slate • Dec. 4, 2025

“If the labor market is weakening, households are more dependent on the entirety of their refund to get them over the hump and allow them to continue their spending patterns,” Martin said.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 4, 2025

Or maybe the Buffalo Bills or Baltimore Ravens will finally get over the hump.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2025

She had a large pack that sat like a hump on her back.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman




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