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bucket

[buhk-it] / ˈbʌk ɪt /
NOUN
container, often for liquids, with handle
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Instead, Chantelle recommends choosing a wide-brimmed fedora or bucket hat to get full coverage.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

By the time we packed up our tents and chairs, my brother had crossed Melville’s masterpiece off his bucket list.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

And then you get to watch Paul throwing a bucket of slop at the reporters filming the above.

From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026

Call it a wish list, bucket list or checklist — the dashboard is all yours.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The exact kind he kept in a bucket at home for kindling.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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