bouncing
Americanadjective
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stout, strong, or vigorous.
a bouncing baby boy.
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exaggerated; big; hearty; noisy.
adjective
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- bouncingly adverb
Etymology
Origin of bouncing
Example Sentences
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Cryptos had been at the leading edge of a deterioration, and then recovery, in wider risk sentiment in recent weeks, falling through November but bouncing back in the last week of the month.
From Barron's
Cryptos had been at the leading edge of a deterioration, and then recovery, in wider risk sentiment in recent weeks, falling through November but bouncing back into the last week of the month.
From Barron's
Verstappen had struggled with his car in sprint qualifying and the sprint, complaining of bouncing.
From BBC
Verstappen challenged Norris for the first few laps, even feigning an overtaking attempt on the Briton at one point, but eventually began to drop back complaining of bouncing and jumping from his car.
From BBC
This would add support to the idea that the U.S. is in a K-shaped recovery —with the highest-income earners bouncing back much faster than others—which has implications for overall economic resilience.
From Barron's
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