bunched

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Bianco, fellow Republican Steve Hilton and a passel of Democratic hopefuls are bunched together in a contest that remains utterly wide open just weeks before voters start receiving their ballots in the mail.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 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

My school uniform sweater suddenly bunched in ways that felt like a personal attack.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2025

Outside, Ikejide was plucking oranges; his uniform bunched up at the back as he nudged fruit down with a stick.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie