bull
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I decided to talk to some experts and conduct my own personal hydration experiment to find out whether the claims are legitimate or basically all bull.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
David Sambur of Apollo was, the authors write, “a pit bull constantly in attack mode,” while Bruce Bennett, the hedge funds’ lawyer, “always had to have the last word.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Macquarie’s bull at Jefferies thinks the appointment of an internal candidate as CEO reduces risks of a material near-term strategy shift.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
If you’re invested for a longer bull run, that is a gift you should gladly accept.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
It was a statement of defiance, like a matador dressing for the bull ring.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
It’s not all bad for bulls, however; there are areas they can hide out to stay in the equity game.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 26, 2026
Even bulls couldn’t ignore that kind of revision.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
July happens to overlap with the animal's mating season - the "peak breeding" period where testosterone levels among bulls are heightened, Jennifer Barfield, the scientific lead at Colorado's Laramie Foothills Bison Conservation Herd, said.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
And he also sees semis as possibly “the latest commodity to boom this year,” drawing what for bulls may be a worrying comparison to the performance of silver stocks — though with a four-month lag.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026
The grass was cropped short by all the unicorns, bulls, and homeless fauns that grazed here.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
By one measure, investors haven’t been this bulled up on stocks since the heady days of the original meme-stock frenzy back in 2021.
From MarketWatch ● May 19, 2026
The 7-foot-3 center Aday Mara bulled his way to the rim and swatted shots away.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 7, 2026
Swift's three-yard TD gave the Bears a 7-0 lead and Monangai bulled over for a four-yard score that made it 17-9 in the fourth quarter.
From Barron's ● Nov. 29, 2025
And when Javonte Williams bulled into the end zone for the 2-point conversion, what had been a one-sided shutout was a one-possession game.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 12, 2023
Pumpkin bulled in with a stable hand on his back.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
“I just want to make sure. Did you apologize for the behavior that went on with you and your date?” he asked, bulling over her attempts to interrupt him.
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2024
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday he abhorred bulling and the abuse of power after he was asked why he promoted a Conservative lawmaker following complaints of sexual misconduct made against him.
From Reuters ● Jul. 6, 2022
Asked what studies he had made of the impact of operational changes on seniors and veterans before bulling ahead, he couldn’t answer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2020
Brewer was taken out of the game not long after bulling over a defender at the end of a 7-yard run early in the second quarter.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 7, 2019
She ran to Cecile, bulling her head into Cecile’s belly like she was trying to get back inside of her.
From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
