bumps

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The president developed his own trademark dance to accompany the song -- a stiff shuffle of the hips and fist bumps at waist-high level.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

For example, you might hit speed bumps in finding housing.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

“Now you’re seeing picks and bumps, you’re seeing screens all over the place,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

There have been some bumps along the road but the most striking cultural change has been the club's refusal to panic.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The plane lands with a few bumps, and as we race along the runway, the forces of the plane’s momentum and the brakes oppose each other.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan