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bustle

verb as in move around quickly, busily

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Unlike many other dwellings in the concrete jungle, this one has its own plush garden, allowing the most famous woman in China to reconnect with nature amid New York City’s hustle and bustle.

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The bustling population of the refugee camp that gave Jenin its reputation as the martyrs’ capital?

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Hotels were full, restaurants bustling, and fishermen could barely keep up with demand.

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His Croydon store, with a colourful Christmas aisle, is bustling on a weekend visit with queues for the tills as shoppers stock up on mouthwash, washing up liquid, sweets and batteries.

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The bustle from the auditorium fades into white noise.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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