buckets
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After getting back within nine, the Sparks were down 45-32 at halftime following three consecutive buckets from Golden State guard Tiffany Hayes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Donations to colleges fall into two buckets: those for general use and those restricted to a specific purpose by the benefactor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Racking up buckets of saves sent Billy Wagner and Trevor Hoffman to the Hall of Fame and turned flamethrowers like Mitch “Wild Thing” Williams and Eric “Game Over” Gagne into cult figures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
For the experienced seagrass seed collectors, buckets soon begin to fill with the tips of stems.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Here and there on the long sloping hillside, milky white splotches stood out like spilt buckets of milk in the deep green.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
