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bouncing

[baun-sing] / ˈbaʊn sɪŋ /








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Houston’s defense is really strong, but I like Daniel Jones and the Colts bouncing back from their overtime loss and holding serve at home.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

For now, the ETF is bouncing off those two support levels.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

It’s still a lot less than people have been accustomed to—not just when the job market was bouncing back from the pandemic, but before it hit too.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

As I walk into the heart of the 60th Notting Hill Carnival, the sun is shining and bouncing off the sequins, gems and sparkles of the costumes and decorations surrounding me.

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

Brightbill squinted at the oncoming storm and said, “Ma, why is the rain bouncing off the ground?”

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown




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