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chunk

[chuhngk] / tʃʌŋk /
NOUN
mass, slab of something
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Antonyms
STRONGEST


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Not only have you accumulated $3.2 million before turning 45, but Roth accounts make up a good chunk of your retirement funds; I assume the rest is in brokerage accounts.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

He expects the city — typically boisterous with Latin acts then — to lose a big chunk of music tourism from the north and south.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

Crypto transactions account for a large chunk of the three companies’ revenue, so their shares tend to move in tandem with Bitcoin.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

In October, OpenAI announced a nonbinding $71 billion commitment for Korean memory chips, a big chunk of global supply.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

A chunk of rock seemed to melt, and the octopus reappeared.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown