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blossom

[blos-uhm] / ˈblɒs əm /






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Frank Lampard could be just the right coach to help Yirenkyi blossom further, as a midfielder of Premier League standard.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Instead, she’s tinkering with the idea that Chicago might be her second city, a place where her artistic talents can fully blossom in a smaller market.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

He is known as 'The Florist' because he helps young players to blossom, and everything has come up roses for him again.

From BBC Jun. 28, 2026

Inevitable as Funches’ dismissal was, witnessing the quiet camaraderie blossom between him and Rausch was one of the kindest, warmest subplots of an especially ruthless season.

From Salon Jun. 20, 2026

When she realized what I was doing, she took off the string of flowers and gave each of us a jasmine blossom.

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman

“Cherry blossoms only last a while, so it was our way of saying that we must appreciate the moment in which beauty exists,” said Lara.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

"Cherry blossoms there are in flower now with the main spectacular rhododendron display to follow."

From BBC Apr. 19, 2026

Against a backdrop of blooming cherry blossoms, a group of geishas elegantly shuffle onto a stage in Japan's Kyoto city to begin a centuries-old performance celebrating the arrival of spring.

From Barron's Apr. 3, 2026

It was spring, and I kept telling myself I would drive down to Washington one weekend to see the cherry blossoms.

From Slate Mar. 29, 2026

I can see the blossoms hiding under their greenish skin, waiting to burst out.

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper

It blossomed later on a trip to Tokyo, as they emerged from a subway.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

A notion that blossomed from an idealistic vision was Martinized into a cult-like excursion for the privileged.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2026

Henderson blossomed in six years under the tutelage of Carlisle's coaching staff and Manchester United signed him in 2015 at the age of 14.

From BBC Jun. 21, 2026

Jill writes at length about the Bidens’ relationship with the Clintons, which really blossomed during those dark months in the summer of 2024.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 1, 2026

Ivanito intuited her movements, dipping her with such reluctant fluidity that the music ached and blossomed around them.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García

Hunter Bell is blossoming later in her career.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

“It was important to me because I feel that if there is an indifference toward a child’s development and an indifference toward a child’s blossoming, it’s a tragedy,” Kingsley says.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2026

With her high, bright soprano, Katrina Galka was a persuasive Clara—you believed in her emotional blossoming; tenor Roy Hage needed to be more of a crooner as Fabrizio.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 15, 2026

Seeing themselves through her eyes has created a blossoming self-hatred: “Our room? Is sordid and bare and mean. Minimalist, she calls it,” Solange says glumly.

From The Wall Street Journal May 28, 2026

The cannons were blossoming, filling the air with thunder, far enough away to soften and roll, not angry yet, but growing.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara




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