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bounce

[bouns] / baʊns /






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The stock could bounce back if beef prices fall or if operational spending is dialed back.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“We saw customers aggressively buying Friday’s dip, and when the usual bounce failed, it became hard to avoid the wave,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The market’s typical reaction to tech stock wipeouts like the one on Friday has been a strong bounce the following session.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Who knew that the ditching of a meaningless bounce match could spark such fury.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

So they were standing under the hoop, but they kept forgetting to bounce the ball, to shoot it.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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