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[buhb-uhl] / ˈbʌb əl /




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It is also expected to be dry, bar the odd shower across the Scottish Highlands where more cloud could bubble up.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

To me, a beautiful Sunday is having “me time,” being connected to the universe and others, but having your own little bubble to maneuver through it.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

Mall of America in Bloomington, Minn., operates a claw-machine arcade with more than 100 units, plus bubble tea and Korean shaved ice.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

The late 1990s was littered with the careers of people who had called the stock-market bubble, but too early.

From MarketWatch Aug. 20, 2026

First thing Friday morning, Abby gave Fred a bubble bath and blowout.

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein

Sadly, those who warn about stock-market manias, bubbles and Ponzi finance always look wrong until they look right.

From MarketWatch Aug. 20, 2026

Messenger RNA technology uses synthetic molecular instructions encased in tiny fat bubbles that temporarily enter cells, causing them to produce targets that train the body’s immune system.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

Ron spasms under his desk, stifled by the small space; a colleague dries a co-worker’s hair with a piece of paper after blowing bubbles in it; Ron does the loudest meal prep you’ll ever hear.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

Together, they create the Sun's granulation, a constantly changing pattern that resembles bubbles in a boiling liquid.

From Science Daily Aug. 8, 2026

The bubbles gleamed, slivering the sun like prisms.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate

In recent years, the outsized growth of plutocrats’ retirement accounts has bubbled up to public notice.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

But even if the country’s worst impulses still bubbled up, U.S. midfielder Tyler Adams described a sentiment around his team that might as well have summed up the whole tournament.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

By depicting Oklahoma rez life through the eyes of the restless teenagers raised on movies that romanticize escaping home to find themselves, Harjo’s stories bubbled over with joy and ridiculousness.

From Salon Jul. 1, 2026

Sometimes called “massives,” these embryonic raves bubbled underground, often in former industrial districts with available, frequently forgotten spaces.

From Slate Jun. 25, 2026

Our town got its name from a freshwater mineral bath that bubbled up from deep underground.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

Zigzagging between robots, weapons and computers in his garage workshop, Ukrainian engineer Eduard Trotsenko was bubbling with excitement as he showed off his latest prototypes and dreamed of sci-fi-inspired futuristic ideas.

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

Soon after reopening, however, visitors documented algae blooms, bubbling surfaces and peeling liner, prompting questions about the quality of the work.

From Salon Aug. 1, 2026

In the build-up to the convention, though, the Washington Post reported on some stories from Maine that had been bubbling up on social media about his temper and shouting matches with fellow lawmakers.

From Slate Jul. 25, 2026

But what an image: an observatory dome bubbling out of a boil of smaller domes, like an idea simmering in a crucible.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

There are coloring books spread across the table and something bubbling on the stovetop.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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