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bang

[bang] / bæŋ /
ADVERB
suddenly, with force
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"If a true friend like Huckabee has to bang on the table, then all of us need to stop and ask how it happened that we lost our way, and fix it immediately," he said.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

In some parts of the city, protesters regularly bang pots and pans in nighttime demonstrations known as cacerolazos.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

“Grok 4.6 is out now,” Musk wrote on X. “Smart, fast & amazing bang for buck.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

As individual speculators keep migrating to ever-riskier products, the ones offering the most bang for the buck might prove most enticing.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

He was just turning to call on me when a loud bang behind us made everyone turn.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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