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bubble

[buhb-uhl] / ˈbʌb əl /




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But the explosive growth of AI has some investors nervous that we could be in for another popping bubble.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Some people look at the sums going into AI and see a bubble.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

Now a documentary movie perhaps threatens to pop their bubble by proxy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Edwards reckons the so-called Asian contagion was “entirely predictable” as was the dot-com bubble of the late 90s in the U.S.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

Jonah hoped that no one could tell that he felt like he was walking around in a bubble.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

These bubbles are only about 1 to 10% the thickness of a human hair.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026

Amid homage to Bowen, singing about bubbles and West Ham being 'massive', the visiting supporters also chanted repeatedly about former chairman David Sullivan.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

Constant stirring helps remove air bubbles, resulting in completely transparent ice, known as "junpyo" in Japanese.

From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026

But the gas that’s released in larger quantities is methane, which forms underwater as plants and algae break down and then bubbles to the surface.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

It's like I bottled up my anger so long and so well I didn't even admit I felt it, but now it bubbles out like soda.

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman

Spain’s housing crisis had bubbled under the surface—with acute housing shortages causing prices to skyrocket—but it was the Maricarmen incident that sparked the unrest.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Their enthusiasm bubbled forth as the news conference proceeded, as their sense of whether the Padres might finally win a World Series got more and more optimistic.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 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

They agreed to meet at a well-known place, the Tomb of Ninus, under a tree there, a tall mulberry full of snow-white berries, near which a cool spring bubbled up.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

Capt. Tony Tubbs of the Los Angeles Fire Department said firefighters also responded to reports about flooding in the area and found water bubbling from the street.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

Aryna Sabalenka has learned the hard way that she has two brutal rivals in women’s tennis: Elena Rybakina, and her own bubbling frustration.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

Student anger against the chief justice's reported remarks has been bubbling since May.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

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

He was just ahead of us, walking down toward the gently bubbling stream.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan


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