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He might conjure up a protective bubble, let’s say, to shield a town from hostile aliens.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

It gives him the ability to fly and to manifest objects at will, most often a protective green bubble, but also a bottle opener and a $10 bill.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

I spent most of the great technology bubble laughing, but maybe I was left with post-traumatic stress disorder anyway.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026

Its intense radiation is creating a bubble of ionized gas that makes up the lion's recognizable face.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026

I touched Duuzuu’s bubble to the first leaf.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate

As the late, great economist Hyman Minsky pointed out, booms pretty much always lead to bubbles, which in turn lead to crashes, because of human nature.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 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

The first is that the bursting of giant bubbles has often been catastrophic for the economy—think of 1929 or 2008.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026

As the water moves beyond the constricted section, pressure rises and the bubbles violently collapse.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026

Sara studies the dark tapioca bubbles at the bottom of her cup suspiciously.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan

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

The Mandelson saga whenever it bubbled up made Number 10 kick into gear on the subject in order to prove our credentials.

From BBC ● May 12, 2026

The rivers boiled and the mud bubbled and entire lakes turned into steam.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill

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

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

The 29-year-old described the sensation as a constant pressure and bubbling, "almost like you have a balloon in your stomach".

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

Within a few minutes, we’d hear the soft bubbling of everything cooking together, followed by a shrill whistle, letting us know that it was time to eat.

From Salon ● Jun. 7, 2026

He heard the soft, sad bubbling of the stream thirty paces away.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver