chunk

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Major software stocks shed a big chunk of their value earlier this year in a market rout dubbed the ‘Saaspocalypse’.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

There’s a fair chunk of the vote there.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

The offering could sit well with Berkshire investors who are eager to see the company invest a chunk of its roughly $380 billion in cash.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Carney said that as envisaged, about a third, or 40, of the GlobalEye produced would be assembled in Canada, creating about 3,000 jobs in the aerospace sector—a good chunk of it in Quebec.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

She pushed another chunk of meat on the hook and dropped her line.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn