lump
Example Sentences
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Instead, she found a lump in her armpit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
The third option is a lump sum, which is the simplest route but could push your heir into a higher tax bracket.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
She underwent a further eight abdominal surgeries to remove the infection, but, months later, she noticed a lump developing in her stomach, which was later confirmed to be a hernia.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
First Brands didn’t pay duties on that lump sum, according to the lawsuit.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
The lump in my throat gets thick again when I think about him, and I try to swallow it away.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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