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bang

[bang] / bæŋ /
ADVERB
suddenly, with force
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And which projects offer the biggest bang for the buck?

From MarketWatch Aug. 1, 2026

“The honeymoon period has ended with a bang as long-end rates have moved sharply higher amid a rebound in inflation expectations.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Residents in Tarnawa Kolonia reported hearing a loud bang at about 04:00 and police found the crash site about an hour later.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

"An eyewitness account of about 20 'geese' taking flight and heading toward the river just minutes before a loud bang was heard corroborates geese in the area shortly before the crash."

From Barron's Jul. 16, 2026

“The Furies,” said Bunny, his eyes dazzled and lost beneath the bang of hair.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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