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Bangs

American  
[bangz] / bæŋz /

noun

  1. John Kendrick 1862–1922, U.S. humorist.


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Bangs were heard throughout the majority of the match as PSG fans geared up for their football team's Champions League final against Inter Milan in Munich.

From BBC May 31, 2025

“I had people here visiting with me last week that said they were afraid to fly home that Friday,” says Kathleen Bangs, an aviation safety analyst and former commercial pilot.

From Slate Feb. 2, 2024

“The hotter and more humid the surrounding air is, the more aircraft engine and airfoil performance degrade,” echoes Kathleen Bangs, a former commercial pilot who’s now a spokesperson for FlightAware.

From Seattle Times Jul. 16, 2023

That film, which featured appearances by the rock critic Lester Bangs, was broadcast on PBS.

From New York Times Jul. 3, 2023

We’d come out here to meet Mr. Pinkerton, Mr. Bangs, and the helpful operative who was to portray the wandering book peddler.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan

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