dinged
Example Sentences
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A suspicious spike in oil markets, Meta gets dinged, and OpenAI scraps Sora.
From Slate • Mar. 28, 2026
A slump in software stocks has dinged the group, with the Nasdaq down around 5.7% for 2026 so far.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
She accused the committee of a lack of transparency and dinged the Trump administration for limiting the federal government’s ability to investigate human trafficking.
From Salon • Feb. 26, 2026
The main credit bureaus, as I said, calculate their scores differently, so your score would be dinged differently depending on the bureau.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 11, 2025
Somewhere, a bell dinged, and the British lady in the sensible shoes disappeared.
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
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