bulking

present participle of bulk

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bulking
Verb
  • Ending the war will offer the Israeli leader relief from daily headlines of IDF casualties, strained reservist forces, increasing international isolation and severe economic damage – heavy burdens for electoral campaigns.
    Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Wealth, in the view of an increasing cohort of affluent individuals, is more than money.
    Christina Binkley, Robb Report, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The country’s declining birthrate means a shrinking workforce saddled with supporting a swelling elderly population.
    Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Apply it for 10 minutes to numb the itch and reduce swelling.
    Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The hours leading up to those high tides could see flooding too, with levels dropping lowest during low tide.
    Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Ochsner Health did not answer questions about flooding preparations at Choctaw General.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Unrolling and inflating takes less than two minutes.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The Michigan House voted nearly unanimously in June to approve legislation aimed at cracking down on bots that purchase tickets in bulk, inflating demand and resale prices.
    Jessie Opoien, jsonline.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • He was later seen loading his boat onto a trailer at a boat ramp, and officers working with Volusia County Sheriff’s Office deputies found his vehicle and trailer outside a home, police said.
    Don Sweeney, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The three involved in the theft were seen carrying the ducks out in two separate trips and loading them into a truck before dropping them off at a friend's house.
    Wren Smetana, AZCentral.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Look for draining or enlarging wounds, as well as signs of discomfort.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Perk up a plain pillow by enlarging a leaf, using a copier to make a pattern.
    Savanna Bous, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • To some, Aschenbrenner is a rare genius who saw the moment—the coming of humanlike artificial general intelligence, China’s accelerating AI race, and the vast fortunes awaiting those who move first—more clearly than anyone else.
    Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2025
  • StoneX is also accelerating via acquisitions.
    Jeffrey Hirsch, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The partnership is now expanding to include all 32 NHL teams, featuring more than 20 new apparel styles, as well as accessories such as bags, bottles, and hats.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Building or expanding power plants to generate that much electricity on Altman’s timetable indeed seems almost inconceivable.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2025
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“Bulking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bulking. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.

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