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Wallace has noticed prices for her Easter favorites, such as Russell Stover’s milk chocolate Easter bunnies, have taken a bigger chunk out of her budget each year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Taiwan faces similar risks because it relies on Qatar for a large chunk of its helium supplies, Fitch said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

A significant chunk of recent growth has been driven by healthcare spending from an aging population, a trend he described as a double-edged sword.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Kelly Norton, 50, spends a good chunk of the year travelling around Europe in her camper van along with her husband and their 11-year-old dog Vinny.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

One fella had a fisherman’s net, and the other had a small chunk of meat.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm