bouncer
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In the snap, Stokes unleashes a bouncer to a flinching Mohammed Siraj, the India tailender.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
While Hitchcock required use of a fake-ID scanner, he said that he couldn’t control all of his employees and that the bouncer who let in patrons with fake IDs was fired.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
Andy Pages chopped a slow bouncer up the middle, and Turner charged.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Caernarfon Crown Court heard she had passed information to the bouncer when she was previously an officer in Rhyl, Denbighshire.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
It’s basically the bouncer at the door telling you, “We can’t let you in because of your friend Darren and his ugly shoes.”
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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This would allow the bouncers to be seen on camera checking an ID even while letting people slip past anyway.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
"Then you have to prop it up with junior artistes, which is an additional expenditure besides catering, electricity, vanity vans and bouncers."
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
Smith became visibly angry when describing a billboard in the county promoting ICE as “the bouncers of America.”
From Slate ● May 4, 2026
He laid a blatant trap, with seven fielders back for him to bowl some gentle bouncers.
From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2026
I was about to jump down, but now I saw the other two bouncers rushing toward me.
From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben
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