bumped

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It began when Verhoeven bumped into Briton Statham - a close ally of Saudi boxing powerbroker Turki Alalshikh - in Las Vegas in September 2024, during the Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez v Terence Crawford fight week.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

In 2024, voters bumped it up to a half-cent.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Keys and Mulder said in their earlier study that reinsurance -- insurers themselves buying protection against risk -- has bumped up premiums as firms experienced a "climate epiphany."

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

The payments company also bumped up its revenue and profit outlook for the full year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

He trotted over to her, breath whooshing from his big nostrils, and bumped his nose into her hard enough to nearly send her to the ground.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack