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They’ve certainly visited the Gulf a bunch of times.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
“I’ll be in a conversation where there’s a bunch of cool people talking about a movie they saw, and I’ll be like, ‘Oh yeah, that was great!’”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
"We're getting nice ''veraison' here, look at that," she says, showing me a bunch where some of the young green fruit are turning purple, tinged with grey.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Seeing eggs, rice, yogurt in writing makes it easier to recognize what a bunch of greens or a basket of cucumbers could become—and easier to pivot when the ingredient I imagined isn’t there.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
“And then, to top it off, you tell a bunch of awful lies. You almost gave him a heart attack!”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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Step into your local supermarket, and you may find that those ordinarily humble broccoli bunches or cauliflower heads now carry higher price tags.
From Salon ● May 27, 2026
On a bridge next to the Kremlin on a drizzly Friday morning, a lone Russian police officer stood looking at the half-dozen bunches of flowers laying in memory of slain opposition figure Boris Nemtsov.
From Barron's ● Feb. 27, 2026
They arrived at the first venue to cheers from crowds who had gathered outside despite the wet weather, many waving Welsh flags and holding bunches of daffodils.
From BBC ● Feb. 26, 2026
The banner, stretched across a perimeter fence above bunches of flowers, is marked with notes of hope and prayer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 16, 2026
I dried great bunches of this, and hung them from the roof of the tree room together with the leaves of winterberry.
From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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McNealy, the son of a Silicon Valley billionaire, sits alongside fellow American Alex Smalley atop a bunched leaderboard which continues to feature some surprising names near the summit.
From BBC ● May 16, 2026
Cassidy, Trump-endorsed Rep. Julia Letlow, and state treasurer John Fleming have been relatively bunched in the polling.
From Slate ● May 16, 2026
"I feel like it's always very bunched here," said Canada's Taylor.
From Barron's ● Jan. 18, 2026
He says he knows from experience the perilous nature of racing, with jockeys balanced over a saddle the size of a large handkerchief and horses bunched together running up to 40 miles an hour.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025
It was all mesarthium, smooth bunched muscle shaped for crouching and leaping.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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In a loss to the Giants, the Dodgers scored their only run by bunching four walks in one hitless inning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
Even those who missed the boat on opening a DAF last year might find it useful for bunching deductions into one tax year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 6, 2026
But what if the couple waited until January 2026 to pay their real-estate taxes and make their charitable donations, bunching $50,000 in deductions for those taxes and donations?
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2025
This phenomenon is known as "bus bunching", and it can be annoying.
From BBC ● Jan. 17, 2024
He acted this out, his great shoulders bunching as his hands dragged the specter of lightning and shaped it, and held it.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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