bulge
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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
After two days of underwhelming big bank earnings, Wall Street’s bulge bracket stepped up to the plate and hit a home run.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
These tides typically occur during a new or full moon, causing the oceans to bulge a bit more than usual.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2025
It already displays two prominent, sweeping arms that encircle a bright central bulge, stretching across about 30,000 light-years.
From Science Daily • Dec. 3, 2025
The bulge slid away, and the blast following it overtook the avalanche within seconds.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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