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bumps



VERB
move over, dislodge
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STRONG
VERB
increment
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I hit some other bumps in the road as I tinkered.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Nissan has faced numerous speed bumps in recent years, including the 2018 arrest of former boss Carlos Ghosn, who later fled Japan concealed in an audio equipment box.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Crews made a temporary quick fix by shaving off the lifted section of the highway to reduce bumps felt by motorists.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

That isn’t to say there haven’t been any bumps along the way.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

I brushed the cloth down to release the air bubbles, waiting for my goose bumps to recede.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros



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