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  • present participle of bounce.
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bouncing

[boun-sing] / ˈbaʊn sɪŋ /








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The ball grazed his glove before bouncing squarely on his noggin and over the wall.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

But, as Reid pointed out, three of these previous occasions took place in the aftermath of a recession, as the stock market was just bouncing back.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

The company’s shares are bouncing back this year after falling over 50% in 2025, according to FactSet data.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 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

Anguished sobs echoed down the winding stairwell, bouncing off the walls like the cries of strange birds.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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