bumper

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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

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 total of 52.5% of voters in Wales backed Brexit in 2016 and Boris Johnson secured a bumper number of Welsh Conservative MPs in the 2019 general election with his promise to "Get Brexit Done".

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

For Christopher Mims, fixing a damaged bumper on his Hyundai Ioniq 5 became an ordeal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Been a bumper crop of crabs these past couple weeks, but it’s only because the crabs are on the move now, before winter sets in.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings