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bowl

[bohl] / boʊl /




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When AFP visited, she was carrying water in large, plastic jerry cans and hand-washing clothes in a bowl on the dirt floor.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

I may be banned from social media for sounding like a soggy bowl of Cheerios.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

For Stacie this list of responsibilities leaves her mind feeling like a washing-up bowl that's being filled up throughout the day.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

And under three coaches in the past six years, the Bruins’ football team went 36-33 and notched only one bowl victory, in the now-defunct LA Bowl.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

I ladled some onion soup into a bowl and sipped.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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