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bowl

[bohl] / boʊl /




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When words fell short, visitors to the installation drew pictures: a house surrounded by hearts; a smiling cat; a bowl full of wishes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Traders and investors are pinging banks about how to get into suites or the lower bowl.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Delhi, where temperatures in May hit 45C for several days running, is at particular risk of becoming "a dust bowl with extreme heat load," he said.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

It’s the kind of appetizer that starts as “I’ll just try one bite” and somehow ends with an empty bowl and half a bag of chips gone.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

For Lloyd’s school haircut Aunt Maud had used the same bowl she used on me.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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