chunk
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Still, energy makes up a small but growing chunk of Tesla’s revenue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
US energy firms have this year signed a raft of multi-billion-dollar deals with Venezuela, which has agreed to grant the United States control of a huge chunk of its vast oil reserves.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
Waves from a tropical storm later that year broke off a chunk of rock from the bottom of the arch.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
San Francisco is playing at a high level with George Kittle and Brock Purdy generating chunk plays.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Following each other’s voices, they gathered at a floating chunk of what had been the bow of their small patrol-torpedo boat, PT-109.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
It makes sense to give a chunk of money to your kids, put several other chunks aside for investments, retire in place and enjoy that passive income.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
The remainder will go in smaller chunks toward startups the firm is building relationships with.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
It is too early to know how this plan will play out — the new bus lane curbs on Clark show missing chunks already from drivers that likely didn’t see them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Alcaraz, 23, is one of a number of players to have missed large chunks of the season with injury.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
So I went on for an hour, made camp, fed the dogs, and ate two chunks of muktuk.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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