bounce
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And they bounce in unison when she plays colourful club anthems like Into You and Break Free.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
The latest bounce has been helped by some bargain-buying and government measures to stabilise retail investor volatility, as well as strong earnings reports from market heavyweights including Amazon, Microsoft and more recently CoreWeave.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
Burnham is enjoying a bounce, but faces tough decisions about how to manage Britain’s rising welfare costs and bolster the country’s economy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Ultimately, in the medium to long term, “these condos will bounce back,” Levitch said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
“Lily is the queen of the bounce house. Well, that’s what she says anyway. I told her monarchies are outdated and probably—” Emma turns to me.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
Tropper, who at 55 is the same age as Hamm, notes that nobody in their 50s bounces back from overnight shoots quite the way they once did.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Fluky bounces can swing series and the winningest teams from the regular season can just as easily get swept in the first round as the wild card clubs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
Don’t miss: Micron’s stock bounces back in a big way: ‘The memory trade is alive and well’
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 9, 2026
The question is whether that demand bounces back once the war ends.
From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026
Steph bounces out of the house, cell phone in hand, as a big SUV pulls up to the curb.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
It bounced off the plate, ending his outing and, for all anyone knew, his pitching career.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Interviews with victims in the hospital were brief and stymied by officials who repeatedly bounced AFP journalists between different offices to seek approval.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
StubHub changed its designated mailing address for initiating arbitration at least seven times between January 2025 and July 2026, according to those customers, who said their certified mail bounced back as undelivered.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
The U.S. stock market sits just a fraction below record highs after another slide — on renewed valuation concerns about AI companies — triggered an even faster rally, as chips and hyperscaler plays bounced.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
Cleo bounced a foot or two and then settled back onto the stack of wood.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
Thus, our heroes must peel themselves off from the couch and go on the run with their resentful felines Dio and GG bouncing along in backpacks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
On the bouncing folk-rock number “Liberty Tree,” which again mentions Bobby, she sings, “I was alone with my thoughts / In an outline of chalk,” illustrating how isolation can feel like death.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Dominik Szoboszlai and Trey Nyoni, Liverpool's preferred deeper midfield duo in pre-season, drop to show for the ball, bouncing it towards wide players in space.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
The effect is similar to sound bouncing off a wall and producing an echo.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
“Sorry,” he said, bouncing on the balls of his feet as he waited for me to get myself together.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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