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bulky

[buhl-kee] / ˈbʌl ki /


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Pots, pans, sheet trays — anything bulky that’s been used and left out.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

It also says it would "encourage" local authorities to charge only £5 for bulky waste collections, to incentivise households to dispose of waste responsibly.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Small, two-stroke engines typically found in go-karts, chainsaws—and Iran’s long-range Shahed drone—are simple and reliable, but can be comparatively bulky and inefficient.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

The bulky toy was holding a hollow, polka-dotted egg.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Langer led everyone to an underground room, up to a table on which bulky shapes sat beneath a cloth.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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