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[hop-er] / ˈhɒp ər /




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“This creates a strong platform to invest with discipline into our distinctive deep hopper of oil & gas opportunities,” BP said.

From MarketWatch Feb. 10, 2026

Bills don’t get passed merely because someone drops a draft in the hopper.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 26, 2025

After watching the first six episodes of its full 12, you may thank the Universe that there aren’t more rounds in the hopper.

From Salon Jul. 3, 2025

Intuitive Machines, who made the hopper, say it can travel to places that other machines, like robots with wheels, can't reach or would take a very long time to get to.

From BBC Mar. 6, 2025

Enrique notices a blanket on a nearby hopper.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario

China has built the robotic infrastructure—sensors, hoppers and relay satellites—needed for a permanent lunar base.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 29, 2026

However, earlier in 2025, job stayers actually saw more wage growth than job hoppers.

From MarketWatch Jan. 21, 2026

This year, we've got disco balls, space hoppers, a magical food blender, a Swedish sauna and, for the UK, a fallen chandelier.

From BBC May 14, 2025

Deal-chasing festival hoppers take heed of the combination DIDO/CHBP passes starting at $349.

From Seattle Times May 20, 2024

“Course, it wasn’t only crops they got. I left my good jacket hanging on the fence post. Danged if those hoppers didn’t munch their way through that, too.”

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson




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