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They also tend to be out of town, where there are fewer bureaucratic hurdles and where customers are less likely to bump into their neighbors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026

Duflock heard that the Monarch tractor “would bump into stuff, it would not stop fast enough,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026

"She could just wander down the street and bump into one of them."

From BBC ● May 27, 2026

Barely a day goes by where she doesn’t bump into former co-workers from the hospital — at the grocery store or the coffee shop or school pick-up.

From Salon ● May 27, 2026

Here, people say they’re sorry when they bump into someone on the street.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti


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