chunk

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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

His team unleashed a large advertising buy — a major chunk of his remaining campaign funds — placing spots on cable TV and online beginning in late March.

From Los Angeles Times • 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

A record number of 274 people scaled Mount Everest via Nepal on Wednesday, after a late start to this year's spring season due to a huge chunk of ice blocking the climbing route.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

He raised a chunk of cake to his mouth, reconsidered, and set his fork down without taking a bite.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros