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bulge

[buhlj] / bʌldʒ /




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“The top of the storage tank began to bulge, and fumes released for approximately 5 minutes until employees activated the manual fire suppression system.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

By contrast, stars in the galactic bulge are older and tend to be richer in elements such as silicon, oxygen, and magnesium.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

At one point, the tank began to bulge.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

It is an enviable demographic bulge, the kind that powered East Asia's economic miracles.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

More concerningly, they would’ve seen that new spots of heat were coming almost exclusively from around the bulge.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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