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bucket

[buhk-it] / ˈbʌk ɪt /
NOUN
container, often for liquids, with handle
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So she traded the Instagram-worthy, slime-making and sensory bucket activities that required hours of prep and started enlisting her kids’ help with household chores and gardening.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

The IRS treats all IRAs as one bucket.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

Along for the ride are “Kill Tony” favorites, the best damn band in the land, and that magical bucket that can quite literally make your comedy career in 2026.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

A bucket hat nodded to her Aussie heritage.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

There’s nothing like that in Grandpa’s tool bucket, so I wipe my hands on my jeans and head around to the front of the house and open the garage door.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz