bumper
Example Sentences
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Japan's Nintendo has enjoyed bumper sales for its latest Switch 2 console, but some have called the line-up of new games for the device lackluster.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
Dynacom is paying sailors bumper salaries to make the dangerous voyage to ports in Saudi Arabia and other Gulf oil producers, some of the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
Officers later located the car near his home, with significant damage to the windscreen, bonnet and front bumper.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
But Flock’s AI-powered cameras go even further by also documenting other identifying vehicle details, such as make, model and color, as well as any distinctive markings like scratches or dents on a bumper.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026
Every morning the beds were pushed into the center so that the probationers could polish the floor with a heavy bumper that a girl on her own could barely swing from side to side.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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