bundles 1 of 2

noun

plural of bundle
1
as in loads
a considerable amount a bundle of plans for the winter carnival

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2
as in packages
a wrapped or sealed case containing an item or set of items a bundle of newspapers

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bundles

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of bundle
1
as in rushes
to cause to move or proceed fast or faster the tour guide bundled us off before we had a chance to ask any questions

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2
as in speeds
to proceed or move quickly a group of servants came bundling out of the palace to attend to the returning royals

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Recent Examples of bundles
Noun
Agents searched the phones of Peguero and other people on the boat and found photos going back to December 2024 showing bundles of cocaine. — David Goodhue august 26, Miami Herald, 26 Aug. 2026 As NBCUniversal prepares for its future as a standalone company, internal discussions have revolved around partnerships, bundles and other similar opportunities with media and tech companies, people familiar with the matter said. — Lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 24 Aug. 2026 Synaptic purge To find out how many synapses are lost during QIH, Tanaka’s team implanted tetrodes, bundles of fine electrodes, into the hippocampus of freely moving mice. — Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 22 Aug. 2026 At the Open, there has been a dramatic expansion of bundles with expensive hospitality options. — Ben Ryder Howe, Curbed, 21 Aug. 2026 Today’s shoppers are also increasingly spending their money on complete regimens, bundles and sets that have proven results. — Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 21 Aug. 2026 Disney+ offers several subscription bundles depending on your viewing habits, including options with Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars and Nat Geo, plus Hulu Originals and FX. — Sophie Dunne, HollywoodReporter, 21 Aug. 2026 All of Cox’s 6 million customers will have access to Spectrum by mid-September, the company said on Thursday, including Spectrum Internet and Spectrum Mobile, as well as video bundles for live television and streaming services. — Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026 Fourteen-year-old Saira Sharma, Raghavaraju's longtime friend and neighbor, is one of the young volunteers helping prepare the cakes and bundles. — Jamal Goss, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
Verb
Apple also increased the cost of a monthly individual subscription to Apple One—which bundles the Apple TV streaming service with Apple Arcade, Apple Fitness+, Apple Music, Apple News+, and iCloud+—from $20 to $22 today. — Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2026 The Eternal Collection bundles the base game with the Reaper of Souls expansion and Rise of the Necromancer, giving you the full Diablo III experience in one package. — Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 21 Aug. 2026 Fannie Mae typically buys loans from local lenders and bundles them into financial packages that are sold to investors. — George Avalos, Mercury News, 10 Aug. 2026 From those signals, the device estimates heart rate, blood oxygen, total sleep time and time spent in light, deep and REM sleep, then bundles everything into a single nightly score. — Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 July 2026 Amazon Leo may become a stronger option later, especially if Amazon prices it aggressively or bundles it with business services. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 20 July 2026 Tesla also bundles in 12 months of Full Self-Driving (Supervised) and 12 months of Premium Connectivity. — Brooke Crothers, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026 An everything shower is a comprehensive bathing ritual that bundles regular cleansing with extras like exfoliating, shaving, hair masking and scalp treatments into a single session. — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 30 June 2026 Owens claimed the proposal illegally bundles unrelated subjects and could alter multiple constitutional articles under the guise of a single tax-reform measure. — Jack Harvel june 2, Kansas City Star, 2 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bundles
  1. loads
  2. packages
  3. rushes
  4. speeds
  5. tons
  6. bags
  7. accelerates
  8. zips
Noun
  • Instead, Hongqi said the solar roof could help supply lower-voltage electrical loads, including air conditioning, refrigerators and the vehicle’s sentry or monitoring systems.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Together, Jaybush, Brad Chambers, and the American Heavy Moving team figured out a route through the city that avoided street trees, tight turns, and roads that run above old, fragile sewer pipes, which aren’t rated for heavy loads.
    — Nicola Twilley, New Yorker, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of loads
Noun
  • Belton is an intriguing player, but Cisco should also see action in certain packages.
    — Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Customers who sign up for one of DirecTV’s Signature packages — Entertainment, Choice, Ultimate or Premier — can get two months of the Movies Extra Pack + Peacock at no cost.
    — Erin Lassner, HollywoodReporter, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of packages
Verb
  • Eddie George rushes for 216 yards, the second best opening-day NFL performance, in helping Tennessee past Oakland 24-21 in overtime.
    — Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026
  • In the commercial, Good Good co-founder Garrett Clark rushes over to his golf bag and pushes over golfer Alexis Miestowski to keep her from grabbing the Quantum Driver.
    — Andrew Greif, NBC news, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of rushes
Verb
  • Ethylene speeds up the spoilage of this produce and can cause these fruits and veggies to go dull and yellow, wilt, soften, and become bitter.
    — Molly Burford, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Accelerate briskly and the beat speeds up and the higher frequencies come in.
    — Byron Hurd, The Drive, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of speeds
Noun
  • The retailer’s massive shoe collection has tons of trip-ready styles, including water-resistant mules, best-selling sneakers, and flats designed for on-the-go wear.
    — Kaitlin Gates, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2026
  • The figures cited for comparison were 500,000 tons of copper and 20 tons of gold per large mine.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of tons
Noun
  • There are 12 bags and eight simple stickers; six are for 2x2 tiles, while there are also single 3x2 and 2x1 decals.
    — Matt Gardner, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Traditional Rocky Horror movie showings include a costumed cast acting out the events on screen, with bags of props handed out for audience participation during certain scenes.
    — Anna Ortiz, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of bags
Verb
  • Below that threshold, operating the observatory becomes increasingly difficult and its descent accelerates, NASA officials said in the statement.
    — Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 31 Aug. 2026
  • The fix accelerates that to two years with just a 5% discount.
    — Katie Campione, Deadline, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of accelerates
Verb
  • Friday night begins with the new Shooting Stars event, which zips through the past, present and future of women’s basketball.
    — Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 24 July 2026
  • It zips in the front like my favorite wetsuit, requiring little gymnastics to get on, and provides ample sun coverage for long paddles on the water.
    — Christina Shepherd McGuire, PEOPLE, 28 June 2026
Definition of zips

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“Bundles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bundles. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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