stomp
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There is the possibility that “it’s going to stomp you, even if you’re right on value.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
The new record appeared to be following suit, with The Daily Telegraph's chief music critic Neil McCormick saying the band were "back with a pile-driving blues stomp".
From Barron's ● Apr. 13, 2026
Yet this moment seems a bit different — as though markets might be more fragile, and investors could be less inclined to simply stomp on the gas pedal at the first sign of any pullback.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2025
“People are gonna stomp on your plants,” Smart-McCabe said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2025
I glanced over my shoulder just in time to see him stomp through the doorway toward his office, followed by one of Master Arwyl’s gillers.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
In his bedroom, Salmon growls and stomps around.
From Slate ● May 10, 2026
When he really likes the joke, he stomps his feet up and down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2025
It is here the wrestlers, known as rikishi, will perform their leg stomps to drive away evil spirits, and where they will clap to get the attention of the gods.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2025
For as long as Anderson has been absent from our screens, which is far, far too long, she stomps back triumphantly, showcasing candor and affection for both this specific material and her craft.
From Salon ● Jan. 8, 2025
He stomps off without another word, off to rustle up whoever else he needs to help.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
An alumnus stomped down the road in his blazer to St John’s to retrieve the plate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Houston never got closer as the NBA’s best clutch team — the Lakers were 22-8 in tight quarters — put their foot down and stomped out any Rockets hope.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
Last week, a small section of CNN and Variety’s February town hall interview with Chalamet and Matthew McConaughey broke the internet’s door down and stomped into the public consciousness.
From Salon ● Mar. 11, 2026
An elephant foot bone found by archaeologists digging in southern Spain may be evidence that a troop of war elephants stomped through ancient Europe.
From BBC ● Feb. 16, 2026
He just stood there, chewing on thatching, as Anya stomped up and yanked it out of his mouth.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
Speaking with Realtor.com about the expansion, Serhant reveals that choosing the Lone Star State as the brokerage’s new stomping grounds was “strategic.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
Through two games at this World Cup—a 3-0 stomping of Algeria and Monday’s 2-0 stroll—Messi has notched 100% of his team’s goals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
It's just a stone's throw from Asbury Park, the once blue-collar coastal town that was the icon's stomping ground and shaped his musical identity.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
They will be playing a Thunder team that drubbed them in the regular season, including a 43-point stomping just last month.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 2, 2026
A tyrannosaurus stomped into the yard, ducking forward so it could fit under the gate and then rearing up to its full height and stomping up mountain clouds of dust on either side.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
