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bucket

[buhk-it] / ˈbʌk ɪt /
NOUN
container, often for liquids, with handle
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Judd said: "I mean, we've taken them on French residentials, we've given them so many experiences, but sticking your feet in a bucket of water is obviously the best thing ever!"

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

By the time we packed up our tents and chairs, my brother had crossed Melville’s masterpiece off his bucket list.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

He joins his friends under a tipping bucket, and — spoiler alert — realizes that he actually enjoys playing in water.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Relatedly, a bucket of industrial and tech manufacturers that sell products into data centers is another place to look.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

I grab a bucket of water from the floor and drink in long gulps.

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




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