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bulging

ADJECTIVE
curving outward
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The tank in greatest crisis was already bulging on Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

In the morning—before my aching knee and bulging blisters relegated my saunter to a limp—a 32-mile walk around Manhattan sounded like a good way to spend the first Saturday in May.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The consumer-price index, due out on Tuesday, is forecast to rise a sharp 0.6% in April after a bulging 0.9% increase in March.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

T. Rowe’s Amieva thinks Brazil’s bulging real interest rate creates space for up to five percentage points in cuts.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

Short and wide, arm muscles bulging through his shirt.

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




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