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bobbing

[bob-ing] / ˈbɒb ɪŋ /


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Scott said, such as head bobbing, swaying and pacing.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

It shows a harbour littered with lobster boxes and boats bobbing in the water, as well as colourful bunting along the dark streets of St Amelia.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

Wearing black Swig shirts, the crew swiftly mixed drinks with bobbing limes and swirling cream.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

Many benchmark indexes are still bobbing around record highs, and that has many investors concerned about high stock valuations.

From Barron's • Nov. 19, 2025

And Benni said, “Woo! Sounds amazing!” bobbing her head and snapping her fingers to nothing.

From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds




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