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buckle

[buhk-uhl] / ˈbʌk əl /




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The rare items, which have been loaned by the Royal Navy Museum, include a bowl and dinner plate, a boot and belt buckle and an ointment pot.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

The buffer that the oil market has relied on following disruptions to exports in the Middle East could start to buckle as soon as early June, according to strategists at J.P.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Yet that buffer — a crucial way to meet global oil demand so far — could start to buckle as soon as early June, according to strategists at J.P.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

She warned her fellow librarians not to buckle to outside pressures.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

Toby scrambled between the two seats and spent a solid two minutes trying to find and buckle the seat belt before Lily reached across him to help.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss




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