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thumping

[thuhm-ping] / ˈθʌm pɪŋ /






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Tuesday's 4-0 thumping of Bromley followed the 2-1 win over Doncaster which dampened the external noise.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

At night, queues snake around the block outside nightclubs where DJ’s spin thumping house music for big-spending revelers, their faces sculpted by surgery and tanned by the sun.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

As exit polls put the Alternative for Germany's vote share at a thumping 44 percent, jubilant scenes erupted at a post-election party in Magdeburg, capital of the state of Saxony-Anhalt.

From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026

As Don Omar sings, the darbuka drum prominently plays in the song; when Hakim performs, he does so over a thumping dembow beat.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

Daisy giggled and I heard the thumping of her crutch as she went on her way.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls


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