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Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner are set for more world domination in 2026, starting at the Australian Open, while Aryna Sabalenka is bubbling with confidence as she chases further Grand Slam success.

From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025

A sense of uncertainty about the future is prevalent among the young, while frustration is bubbling up over the yawning wealth gap and a general lack of opportunities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 27, 2025

Pour the vinegar-raisin mixture onto the squash, distributing the raisins evenly, then roast until the liquid is bubbling and syrupy, 5 to 7 minutes.

From Washington Times • Dec. 7, 2023

Two weeks in and, on the pitch, the Cricket World Cup in India is bubbling away nicely.

From BBC • Oct. 20, 2023

Nervousness is bubbling up inside me like the can of Sprite an eighth grader shook at lunch and tried to offer everyone.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan