bulge
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“The top of the storage tank began to bulge, and fumes released for approximately 5 minutes until employees activated the manual fire suppression system.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
One of Roman's primary surveys will look far beyond that range, examining stars through the Milky Way's densely packed central bulge and extending all the way to the far side of the galaxy.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
The tank heated up in recent days and started to bulge.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
It is an enviable demographic bulge, the kind that powered East Asia's economic miracles.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Now, I knew that something had been done to Jeffrey’s chest in Philadelphia; I had seen the two lines of stitches and the round bulge under the skin of his ribs.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
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