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bouncing

[boun-sing] / ˈbaʊn sɪŋ /








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Friday saw the Nasdaq Composite post its largest one-day point decline on record, but stocks were already bouncing back to start the week.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

“Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed” is also a joy to watch, with Tatiana Maslany bouncing from one crisis to another in a relentlessly propulsive dark-comedy crime thriller.

From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026

Everton were losing 1-0 when William Saliba and Thierno Barry went for a bouncing ball in the penalty area.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The next revolution in physics may not take us faster than light — but it could reveal that time, deep down in the microscopic world and in a bouncing universe, flows both ways.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Our tro-tro drove down the ramp and we continued our journey, bouncing off potholes and making several stops.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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