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bumper

[buhm-per] / ˈbʌm pər /








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The news comes as UK retailers come out of a tough Christmas and New Year's trading period, where sales fell flat across what is usually a bumper period for retailers.

From BBC

The blue glistens, the bumpers shine, even the tires look brand-new.

From Literature

Rocked by an avalanche of growth-sapping shocks, countries around the world are tearing up savings plans and rolling out large fiscal stimulus packages financed by bumper budget deficits.

From The Wall Street Journal

"With Christmas being a crucial time for the sector, those wishing for a bumper trading period were left disappointed."

From BBC

The first Grand Slam of the year has seen bumper attendances, with more than 100,000 streaming through the gates on the first day on Sunday.

From Barron's