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chunk

[chuhngk] / tʃʌŋk /
NOUN
mass, slab of something
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST


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Roblox’s spending, on its own, does not create a large chunk of money for companies that sell safety products, but its situation illustrates that more companies could start spending in this way.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

So, lower-income households would be harder hit when these prices rise, because paying these bills takes up a greater chunk of their income.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

A large chunk of that funding came from Google co-founder Sergey Brin, who donated $57 million to the nonprofit.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Money manager Pimco is set to buy a big chunk of the deal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

It was Mrs. Pritchard who’d taught me that Bible verse about asking and receiving, so I took a deep breath and summoned up a chunk of courage.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney