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bubble

[buhb-uhl] / ˈbʌb əl /




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Such circular financing arrangements provide fodder for AI skeptics who suspect the AI ecosystem is a bubble that can’t expand without companies subsidizing each other.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

It feels like a bubble that will eventually pop if cattle prices decline, meatpacking capacity falls too low or consumer demand wanes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

"Wellington's a bit of a bubble," another voter says, expressing a caveat I heard often, before describing feeling disillusioned.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

He also doesn’t need to be wrapped in bubble wrap, but ideally he’d ramp up for the anchor leg instead of sprinting for the full marathon.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026

Brigit gazed up, terrified as the aura grew over them like a gigantic bubble.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

Even the winners looked like bubbles at the time.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Nagarajan, with colleagues and a PhD student, have put together a machine with a reactor that uses bubbles to get rid of the algae.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Born from Wolf’s real frustrations in a long-term relationship, the melodramatic hit bubbles with acoustic guitar and low, vocal flip-laced mourning to amplified crescendos, replete with punchy garage-rock drumming and Wolf’s howling chorus.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

"Who are we allowing to feed into us and manipulate what media we consume, which bubbles we're in?" she continued.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

I tried holding my breath in, but air bubbles tickled my nostrils, and more escaped my lips.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

After simmering below the surface for years, anger at unaffordable housing in Spain has bubbled over and precipitated a general election that will be dominated by the crisis.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

In recent years, the outsized growth of plutocrats’ retirement accounts has bubbled up to public notice.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

Sometimes called “massives,” these embryonic raves bubbled underground, often in former industrial districts with available, frequently forgotten spaces.

From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026

Wharton School finance professor Jeremy Siegel, a cheerleader for staying invested as the 1990s bull market bubbled higher, made a surprising argument at the time.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026

Nerves and anger bubbled up inside me like someone had poured vinegar into a science-project volcano full of baking soda.

From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez

Frustration is bubbling over in Indonesia and Malaysia -- especially in regions bordering Singapore that are seen as a prime location for new tech facilities.

From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026

Spread deli-counter mashed potatoes over the top and bake until the filling is bubbling and the potatoes are golden in spots.

From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026

So it’s not exactly damning of something violent bubbling right below the surface.

From Slate ● Oct. 29, 2026

KPot offers an all-you-can-eat experience at tables outfitted with small barbecue grills and metal pots of bubbling broths of varying flavors and spice levels.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

Because the leaves were off the trees, I could hear Snapfinger Creek bubbling over the rocks.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles


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