chunk
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However, the car had lost what the team described as "a good chunk" of downforce, and therefore performance.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
If your parent remarries — and then dies — will the surviving spouse wind up with a big chunk of the estate that would’ve gone to you?
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
The company argued attorneys were swindling their own clients, inflating medical bills of car crash victims to increase the value of the settlement and then pocketing a hefty chunk of the payouts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
Mr. Schumer brought home a chunk of the bacon even though Micron’s upstate site wasn’t ideal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
Owen flings a little chunk of wood at Leo.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
I also like to stuff my dates with cold chunks of butter, as they amplify the creaminess of the dates and deliciously melt in your mouth with each bite.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
Video of the scene showed broken chunks of concrete on the street.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
"Come here, my child, come here," a man says to the first child as he emerges alive from a gap between chunks of concrete.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
The 176 changes unveiled Thursday directly target overseas Cubans, inviting them to open companies on the island, buy chunks of state enterprises and develop tourist infrastructure, among other opportunities.
From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026
He also had a red brick in front of him on the table, broken into big chunks, and he was pounding them into powder when we arrived.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
