bulk
Example Sentences
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Nor can it access the bulk of its foreign-exchange reserves held offshore; international banks don’t allow transfers to Tehran because of sanctions.
This year, for the first time, companies representing the bulk of Italian pasta exports to the U.S. faced the prospect of crippling penalties.
The draw meant Chelsea had dropped 13 points at home from winning positions this season -- the bulk of the 15-point deficit between the Blues and Arsenal.
From Barron's
The parade begins on Orange Grove Boulevard, then turns east onto Colorado for the bulk of the trek before ending at Sierra Madre Boulevard.
From Los Angeles Times
With money available from their £1m sale of Olivia Smith in the summer, Gareth Taylor will be looking to bring in a list of players to bulk out a thin squad.
From BBC
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