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bull

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noun (2)

slang

bull

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noun (3)

slang
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verb (1)

as in to push
to force one's way the beleaguered governor bulled through the crowd of reporters without answering a single question

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bull

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verb (2)

slang

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Noun
Mexico City Reuters — Mexico City’s local congress on Tuesday passed a measure aiming to make bullfights much less harmful to bulls and matadors, a move applauded by animal rights activists but sharply criticized by fans of the centuries-old tradition. Reuters, CNN, 19 Mar. 2025 What To Know According to Peterson on X, his price forecast is based on bitcoin's historical bull runs having taken place in April and October. David Faris, Newsweek, 17 Mar. 2025
Verb
Cliques are known to be exclusionary and that exclusion can often lead to bulling. Sherri Gordon, Parents, 3 July 2024 Gronowski then bulled into the end zone for a 10-yard score midway through the third quarter, and on the next possession threw a 23-yard TD to Jadon Janke. Stephen Hawkins, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2024 See All Example Sentences for bull

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“Bull.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bull. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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