bucking
Example Sentences
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He also broke horses and rode bucking broncos in ranch rodeos.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
But the UK featured in the top 10 for all three subjects and were described as "bucking the trend" of declining performance by the OECD.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Some might even argue that industrials are looking pricey, as the sector’s forward P/E has increased, bucking the broader trend.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
Restaurant Brands reported a 3.8% increase in overall comparable sales for the quarter, accelerating from 2.4%, led by an 8.5% jump at Burger King U.S., bucking the broader trend seen in the sector.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
And finally I can remember coming back to the rig and pouring rolled barley into the leather feedbag and bucking it over the horse’s head behind the ears.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
