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have bulged

  • present perfect of bulge.

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The concern is that a portion of his intestine may have bulged through the tear and become trapped.

From Washington Times Jun. 7, 2023

The Marfan discoveries are starting to affect a bigger group — those without Marfan but whose aortas have bulged and torn, a life-threatening emergency.

From New York Times Dec. 2, 2013

Funds focused on China, Indonesia and Turkey have seen net redemptions this year; those dedicated to Russia, a beneficiary of high oil prices, have bulged.

From Economist Feb. 10, 2011

His eyes must have bulged in pain, his mind must have spun in disbelief.

From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez

Mr. Cranston liked to have bulged out of his wing collar.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck