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For once, she said, she returned home from the shops "whole and calm, not as usual - scared, sweating from the horror and with a lump in my throat."

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Rob Wassell, 58, had to wait more than two years following the death of his brother until he finally received the lump sum from his civil service pension on Tuesday.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday announced he would be operated "in the coming days" for a lump on his lung, saying it had been located "at a very early stage".

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026

Dollar-cost averaging, for example, can make sense when you’re investing new money and want to reduce the psychological discomfort of investing a lump sum.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

A lump the size of a Cadbury Egg forms in my throat as I take off running for the front office, my wobbly legs completely forgotten.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell

“AI investment” lumps together very different bets: foundational models, chips and compute, physical infrastructure and applications.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

Responding to criticism that the new district lumps together communities with little in common, Hickey argued that the United States itself is "a mix of different people," encompassing urban neighborhoods, affluent suburbs and rural communities.

From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026

Turansky said she had "no lumps and no pain" to warn her that she had the condition and her cancer was only detected through screening.

From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026

Stir the chocolate until it’s smooth with no lumps.

From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2026

The cookies she left for Clara never lasted long enough for Ophie to have one—whenever she found them the next day they were always sad, moldy black lumps of nothing.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland