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bumpy ride

NOUN
difficult time
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The stock’s steep decline makes it an intriguing investment proposition, but its many risks and its status as a proxy for AI worries set up investors for a bumpy ride.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

Such swings in the company’s shares make for a particularly bumpy ride for leveraged ETFs that magnify the rise and fall in SpaceX shares on any given day.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026

El Niño has arrived and it could become one of the largest on record, and California may be in for a bumpy ride.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026

Waldorf was strapped into a five-point harness in the back of an ambulance and began the bumpy ride along rural roads.

From Salon ● May 27, 2026

It was probably because of all the rushing around, and on top of that the bumpy ride, the smell of gasoline, and the glare of the sky and the road, that I dozed off.

From "The Stranger" by Albert Camus


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