bump

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She shared two photos of herself in a white outfit cradling her baby bump as Kaplan holds her leg and smiles at her.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

But Jenkins told the BBC he saw a small bump in bookings when the schedule of fixtures was announced, and expects to see "much more of an uptick as the matches approach".

From BBC • May 15, 2026

WHP, the company behind Vera Wang and Rag & Bone, said the deal will bump its annual sales up by about $1 billion to $9.5 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

It got a bump last week when fellow observability player Datadog reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

I transferred the Bible in its bag from Betsie’s back to my own; she was so thin it made a visible bump between her shoulders.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom