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ricocheted



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As the scramble has played out, rumors and fearmongering have ricocheted across Wall Street.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 20, 2026

The ball ricocheted to the edge of the infield grass, where first baseman Freddie Freeman picked it up.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2026

The Monroe appearance then ricocheted across the internet with the kind of viral intensity traditional late-night television has not generated in years.

From Salon May 27, 2026

After pulling his tee shot towards the trees, Fitzpatrick's ball struck a cart path, ricocheted back on to the green, and was only prevented from trickling into the water by a well-positioned sprinkler head.

From BBC Apr. 18, 2026

Anya’s heart ricocheted upward until it lodged itself in her throat.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack



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