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bounce

[bouns] / baʊns /






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Clifton’s former backer, Meieran, says he doesn’t think things are going to bounce back enough to warrant more massive investment.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

The younger you are, the more influence those recent returns will have on you—because you haven’t been investing long enough to have experienced markets that go down and don’t bounce right back up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

We spoke this past week about what these companies must do differently to win back stock buyers, and which stocks look likeliest to bounce back.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

The bounce in his gait had gone, the speed of his stride had slowed.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

There was only one movie playing, and as they waited in line to buy tickets Ophie couldn’t help but bounce a little in excitement.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland




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