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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
bulk .
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Examples
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I also question the 1000 Candidates claim and believe the figure has been 'bulked' with people standing in Parish Council elections.
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After piling and racking for three weeks, the leaves are stripped from the stalk and put into 'hands,' and they are then 'bulked' and lie thus about three months, when the tobacco is boxed.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce E. R. Billings
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Next it is "bulked," or put into bundles, and these again dried, and afterwards "conditioned," and packed in hogsheads weighing from six hundred to a thousand pounds each.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 34, August, 1860 Various
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It may be thus "bulked" four or five feet in height without danger of spoiling.
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If "bulked" beside a wall, a space must be left behind for air to pass through to prevent moulding.
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I had always thought lala to be the very small brownish white shell clams. 2) U cld have "bulked" up yr curry with mushrooms eg oyster mushroom, enoki or shimeji.
WordPress.com News 2008
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I had always thought lala to be the very small brownish white shell clams. 2) U cld have "bulked" up yr curry with mushrooms eg oyster mushroom, enoki or shimeji.
WordPress.com News 2008
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The 140-year-old company has come a long way since its 1999 takeover of Bankers Trust Corp. Adding the New York company bulked up Deutsche Bank's derivatives and bond-trading businesses, and about 30% of the bank's investment-banking revenue now comes from the U.S., fueled by steady improvements in advising firms on mergers and raising money.
Deutsche Bank Lifts Its Profile in the U.S. Aaron Lucchetti 2011
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It also bulked up its capital late last year by selling 35% of its U.S. auto-financing business to private-equity firms.
European Banks to Suitors: Hands Off the U.S. Robin Sidel 2012
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Still, while not a vegetarian himself, Mr. Ottolenghi said he believes vegetable-heavy dishes can more than satisfy, especially when seasoned well and bulked up with nuts, grains, fresh cheese, eggs or thick, garlicky yogurt.
Shellfish and Tomato Stew Kitty Greenwald 2011
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