bulk

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The bulk of the money sits abroad, most notably in China, from oil revenues generated over many years which can’t be transferred to Tehran’s sanctioned banking system without the risk of U.S. penalties.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Instead, there’s nuance: U.S. commercial inventories may be adequate for now, but if the bulk of Middle Eastern oil supplies remains out of global reach for longer, then they could prove inadequate.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

These calculations successfully identified all of the nodal lines present in cobalt's bulk electronic structure and showed excellent agreement with the experimental measurements.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

“There’s a real underbelly of this vintage game with rag houses getting access to bulk product overseas and letting people sort through it,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

McLean was willing to pay a good price, and Elizebeth could do the bulk of the work from home, with William helping in the evenings.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield