The sheer weight and 'bulk' of the car makes it safe to drive. [=the car is safe because it is heavy and large]
The restaurant buys rice and flour 'in bulk'. [=it buys large bags of rice and flour]
This is a problem that 'bulks large' [='looms large'] in the minds of many people.
(..) apologize to gablehauser and get your job back? Oh,no,no,no,I have too much to do. Like luminous fish. I'm sorry. I didn'T... that's just the beginning. I also have an idea for a bulk mail-order feminine hygiene company. Oh,glow-in-the-dark tampons! Leonard,we're gonna be rich. (..)2007 TvShow: The Big Bang Theory Title: The Luminous Fish Effect Season: 1 Episode 4
(..) Oh,I don't know,sheldon. It's going to take me a while to recover from all the fun I had today. Are you sure? There are a lot of advantages to buying in bulk. For example,I noticed that you purchase your tampons one-month supply at a time. What? Think about it. (..)2007 TvShow: The Big Bang Theory Title: The Luminous Fish Effect Season: 1 Episode 4