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bounded

[boun-did] / ˈbaʊn dɪd /


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Mortgage rates bounded higher earlier this year as the war fed into higher inflation expectations.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

It bounded down the stairs and almost ran me over.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

The Westside district is bounded by the Santa Monica Bay on the west, the 405 Freeway on the east, Mulholland Drive to the north and Imperial Highway to the south.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

He bounded across the theatre floor in 1981 to hug new champion Davis, who he managed.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

She flinched, as if she’d just slapped herself with those words, then bounded off, heaving herself ungracefully over the garden fence.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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