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Anyway, back on kinder, gentler Idol 2.0, a bucketful of other teens -- including Andrew Weaver from Georgia, Griffin Tucker from Texas and Christina Jones from Illinois -- all snag golden tickets.
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The movie pours on nostalgia by the bucketful, recalling unexpected friendships and hot and heavy summer romances.
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But to gorge on sugar-rich foods, even in the relatively healthy format of a bucketful of Rainier cherries, could mean neglecting other worthy menu items.
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At the center of the stage, and the story, is actress Isa Arciniegas' Singer, a head-banging, hair-whipping dynamo with a sly sense of humor and a bucketful of stories about loss and regret.
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In each case, canopy piloting is a highly technical sport that demands precise control, damn quick reaction times, and a bucketful of guts.
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That buoyant naïveté is key to this Spider-Man, and Holland brings it by the jittery bucketful.
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First Known Use of bucketful
1564
BUCKETFUL Defined for Kids
Definition of bucketful for Students
plural bucketfuls
\-ˌfu̇lz\
or bucketsful
\ˈbə-kəts-ˌfu̇l\
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: as much as a bucket will hold
2
: a large quantity
- He won a bucketful of money.
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