have bumped
- present perfect of bump.
Example Sentences
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But Kering’s beauty efforts have bumped up against struggles with other parts of the company’s business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2025
Analysts have bumped up their third-quarter earnings target for the bank by 37 cents a share from June 30, when the consensus earnings-per-share estimate was $4.48.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2025
In the administration’s official story, the two men may have bumped into each other once or twice in public, but nothing more than that.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2025
The trio have bumped into a couple they know at the cafe, who move over to the table next to them and join in their conversation.
From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2025
My throat closed as she stood over me, leaning so far down we could have bumped foreheads.
From "Monday's Not Coming" by Tiffany D. Jackson
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