bouncing
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“I despise everything about this situation,” Camille mutters, bouncing her head against the back of the sofa.
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She scrabbled in the shifting sand, trying to rise, while the torch tumbled away from her down the slope, bouncing and turning.
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He went tearing out of the barn and was gone before Daddy’s words were done bouncing off the walls.
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“The rest of the world is seeing these two unsavory alternatives, and bouncing around between these two poles,” says Eswar Prasad, an economist at Cornell University.
Leeds swiftly exposed Forest's soft centre as Calvert-Lewin thumped a close-range header against the bar, with the ball bouncing down inches from crossing the line.
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