bumper

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This summer’s bumper crop of crime fiction does not disappoint.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The device, known as the Grappler, was released from where it was installed on the front bumper of a sheriff’s vehicle and onto the fleeing suspect’s back tires.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Dorset's much-loved ospreys are incubating another bumper clutch of four eggs and all eyes are on their nest cam, waiting for the first chick to appear.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

The shares have fallen 8% in April through Wednesday’s close, entirely missing out on the stock market’s bumper month of gains.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

A young White House aide, Egil Krogh, came up with the idea of parking sixty buses around the building, bumper to bumper, to form a makeshift barricade.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin