bumped

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Morgan Stanley bumped its price target for Western Digital stock to $650 from $488, and lifted its Seagate target to $1,035 from $767.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

But along the way they bumped into a familiar face.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Pratt, who had an early lead over Raman, was bumped to third place as more votes were counted.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Also on Tuesday, the company bumped up the low-end of its revenue guidance for the fiscal year that ends in late January, while it still expects a ceiling of $1.12 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

A young man ran through the lobby, late to class, and bumped into Daddy.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson