bounce into
phrasal verb
bounced into; bouncing into; bounces into
British, informal
: to force (someone) to decide to do (something) especially without having time to think about it
The voters were bounced into agreeing to the proposal.
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Ewan Spence, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
His tee shot on No. 18 found the right rough, and his second shot came out left and bounced into the water.
—Bennett Conlin, Baltimore Sun, 14 Mar. 2025
She gets bounced into the head position after its revealed that her older brother Cam (Justin Theroux) has a serious drug addiction.
—Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 7 Mar. 2025
Still, Johnson bounced into Halas Hall last month expressing confidence a rapid turnaround is possible.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2025
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Ewan Spence, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
His tee shot on No. 18 found the right rough, and his second shot came out left and bounced into the water.
—Bennett Conlin, Baltimore Sun, 14 Mar. 2025
She gets bounced into the head position after its revealed that her older brother Cam (Justin Theroux) has a serious drug addiction.
—Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 7 Mar. 2025
Still, Johnson bounced into Halas Hall last month expressing confidence a rapid turnaround is possible.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2025
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“Bounce into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bounce%20into. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.
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