bulk
noun
magnitude in three dimensions, especially great size or extent: a defensive tackle better known for his bulk than for his speed and agility.
bulks
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present tense formof bulk (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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He said he appreciated calls for "quality guardrails" but warned that "we lack the regulatory authority that put those guardrails in place" on the bulks list.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
While it bulks up, the expansion in its markets’ business balance sheet also weighed on Wells Fargo’s net interest margin in the first quarter, the bank told analysts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
Congress intended for the FDA to “refer to a substantive body of evidence about the safety and effectiveness” of ingredients put on the bulks list, she said.
From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2026
For a man who has always emphasised his desire to play good football, he cannot have enjoyed what he has seen for bulks of this season.
From BBC ● Mar. 21, 2026
I had noticed it often as I went about the city, a long grimy many-towered ill-looking place, distinct among the pallid bulks and hulks of the Commensal edifices.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
