chunk

Example Sentences

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Until that cash comes out of the shadows, China’s economic recovery, and a big chunk of global corporate growth tied to it, will remain stuck in limbo.

From MarketWatch

Amazon now handles a substantial chunk of its own deliveries.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Who remembers the cold comfort of that open hearth before we built a new school with its patented front-loader chunk stove with isinglass winders?”

From Literature

Now he stopped to sniff at an ice chunk, and patted it with one paw.

From Literature

That figure isn’t higher—as many had predicted—because the researchers learned that “a big chunk of corporate giving was coming from a handful of corporations giving significantly more than that 1% floor,” Bergdoll says.

From Barron's