bubble

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Recent Examples of bubble The same fundamental mismatch between where profits are earned and where profits are taxed continues to bubble just under the surface. Andrew Leahey, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025 Iceland's Blue Lagoon may be the country's most famous hot spring, but this bubbling retreat, located just 50 minutes from Reykjavik, has a storied history, resident seals, and gorgeous fjord views. Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 28 June 2025 The dog's cheeks and neck bubbled up, a common side effect of rattlesnake bites. Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025 Wearing their swimsuits, the billionaire Amazon founder and Sánchez could be seen playing in foam that bubbled up on the deck in clouds of thick, frothy bubbles. Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 24 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for bubble
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bubble
Verb
  • The pair finally splashed down off the Florida coast with three other astronauts Tuesday.
    Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
  • The Dolphins and Steelers’ midday Monday trade splashed across the front of the ESPN website with one of those red-banner ‘breaking news’ alerts.
    Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • Each garment piece is dyed and washed with a tie-dye effect before being assembled, creating a one-of-a-kind look when combined with other pieces.
    Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 1 July 2025
  • Once everything is removed, wash your hands and apply a hand cream or cuticle oil to give your nailbeds some extra R&R. Ahead, find some of the cutest nail art designs for summer from Heyhae’s latest drop.
    Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 30 June 2025
Verb
  • The shockwave caused by the tragedy is still rippling through the football world.
    Thom Harris, New York Times, 5 July 2025
  • That same uncertainty is rippling through Asheville’s lodging industry, where some hotel managers say most reservations are now made the day of.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 3 July 2025
Verb
  • This way, your brush can drip dry into your toilet.
    Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 5 July 2025
  • Alternative to drip irrigation: If drip irrigation isn’t an option, use a soaker hose, which releases water slowly along its length, allowing for deeper water penetration and less waste.
    Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Verb
  • The stream of haunted houses for Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights continues to trickle out, and Friday’s announcement sounds like a cool relief for folks living through another Florida summer.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 June 2025
  • Turn on a soaker hose for about 10 minutes, then turn the water off for an hour to allow the water to trickle down into the soil, not runoff.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 25 June 2025

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