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WSJ: We’ve all got questions but the one that I’m most interested in is this theme that was bubbling at Davos, which was the uncoupling of Europe from the U.S. politically, economically, technologically.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

Because something new was bubbling up from underground.

From Slate • Oct. 31, 2024

A rivalry that had lain dormant during City's drop down the divisions was bubbling once more.

From BBC • May 22, 2024

Some tried to combat the anti-tech perception that was bubbling up on social media.

From New York Times • Mar. 13, 2023

Something was bubbling on the stove that seemed to need his attention, so Jinny escaped and ran nimbly up the path, to start fresh.

From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder