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  • present tense form of bucket (3rd person singular).
  • plural of bucket.
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buckets

NOUN
container, often for liquids, with handle
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Victor Medina, founder of Palante Wealth Advisors, works with his clients to create buckets of funds, including a “great life” bucket for things like travel.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

The bullish argument this time is that Ford and GM aren’t spending buckets of money or stepping far out of their comfort zone.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

When his fresh water ran out on July 11, he collected drinking water by filling buckets with seawater and capturing the condensation beneath plastic bags he stretched over the buckets.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

For the experienced seagrass seed collectors, buckets soon begin to fill with the tips of stems.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

We have caught it in buckets and barrels to drink, and the river is no longer so salty.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone



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