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[sprout] / spraʊt /


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The phrase has appeared almost 500,000 times across social platforms since that month, according to the analytics firm Sprout Social, with more than 37 billion impressions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

On Instagram, Diaper Diplomacy’s engagement rate is 748% higher than similar accounts on the platform, and more than double the rate of similar TikTok accounts, according to data from Sprout Social, a social-media analytics company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

Chait helped mold the city’s dinescape through his operations of Bestia, République, the Rose and others via Sprout Restaurant Group, which he left in 2015.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2025

A veteran of stage and screen, Margolyes is perhaps most well known for playing Professor Sprout in Harry Potter and for being a comic raconteur on The Graham Norton Show.

From BBC • Aug. 13, 2022

Tiny little Professor Flitwick, the Charms teacher, was sitting on a large pile of cushions beside Professor Sprout, the Herbology teacher, whose hat was askew over her flyaway gray hair.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling




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