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bulky

[buhl-kee] / ˈbʌl ki /


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They found Madagascar "hissing" cockroaches, a bulky insect named for its noisy defence mechanism, and dubia cockroaches, an invasive critter bred as a snack for pet lizards.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Some residents in Luton suggest charges for bulky waste collection as a possible contributing factor.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

This approach solves what researchers call an "inverse problem," allowing the system to reproduce spectral data with an accuracy of roughly 8 nm resolution without using bulky optical hardware.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

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

From Salon • May 5, 2026

This time he pulled several things from it, including a bulky square, which he unfolded and set up—the tent.

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien




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