bucking

Example Sentences

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Although Cristle and Sunny’s paths don’t cross frequently, both are bucking certain tropes.

From Salon • May 11, 2026

Intel stock was bucking the broader stock market’s downward trend on Thursday as investors bought up shares due to renewed confidence in the computer product company.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

The Kings are also bucking history since 18 of their losses have come in either overtime or a shootout.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

As the first state-school team to finish top in the history of the competition, which kicked off in 2013, NSB are bucking the trend.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

When I got on, he didn’t take to bucking, which was something I was ready for.

From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson