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bumper

[buhm-per] / ˈbʌm pər /








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BlackRock BLK 7.44%increase; green up pointing triangle shares rallied after the investment firm posted bumper quarterly results and made history as the first investment firm to manage more than $15 trillion in assets.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

If it had deployed during your wife’s crash, the computer that monitors the system would have likely needed replacing or resetting, in addition to the impact sensors in the bumper and doors.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

Even in my fire company, where we are dedicated to preventing loss of life, skulls are on practically every T-shirt, bumper sticker, and key chain.

From Slate Jul. 10, 2026

Installations of heat pumps in the UK grew just 7% last year - down from a bumper 56% in 2024 - in a worrying sign for government climate efforts.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

But when you’re at bumper level in a sea of honking, it doesn’t matter how much you cover your ears.

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden




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