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are bunkering

  • present progressive
    of bunker.
    bunker
    noun
    a large bin or receptacle; a fixed chest or box.

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People in the Florida city have "seen bad storms before" but are "bunkering up", he said, adding: "You don't want to underestimate a storm like this".

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

In addition to bulwarking security, many are bunkering from reporters who have descended on a normally sleepy community.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 9, 2023