bunch
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Of all the Americans hovering around the Top 20—and there are a bunch right now, including Taylor Fritz, who reached the Open final in 2024—he feels like the closest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
The future profits needed to justify that spending are immense, and Oracle has the smallest earnings cushion of the bunch relative to its debt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
The break was caught with around 23km remaining, setting up the bunch sprint finale.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
“But when you look back at a bunch of evidence, particularly younger audiences going to the movies, there were signs of vibrancy in the audience behavior this summer.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
I count three Mississippis before I risk another peek, only to find that he’s still looking at me, and electric sparks race up and down my arms, like a bunch of tiny firecrackers exploding.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
In quarterback Michael Gonzalez, the Rams can build around him and score points in bunches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Some stands sold small cartons of cherry tomatoes for $7, bunches of kale for $4 and a mixed-salad bag for $5.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
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
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
An alternative Arctic route, the Northwest Passage that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans via the Canadian Arctic, is less passable because it is dominated by narrow waterways where ice gets bunched up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 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
But he said spending was bunched in the last few weeks before Christmas, which was probably due to people waiting to see what was announced in the Budget.
From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2026
One single bed, unmade, the quilt bunched, the sheets rumpled.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
In a 3-1 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
In other cases, the bunching strategy may work best for people who push up their charitable contributions and state and local tax payments into this year.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2025
This phenomenon is known as "bus bunching", and it can be annoying.
From BBC ● Jan. 17, 2024
He would be careful to send out flank security, to prevent straggling or bunching up, to keep his troops moving at the proper pace and at the proper interval.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
