burgeon

Example Sentences

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This bill would create a clear regulatory framework for the burgeoning industry.

From The Wall Street Journal

Historians say the killing helped galvanise support for the burgeoning anti-colonial movement that led to independence 11 years later, in 1960.

From BBC

But again, the process could self-correct, especially if a nation had a big, burgeoning information culture, with everyone keeping an eye on everyone else.

From The Wall Street Journal

In short, it was perfect for an adolescent boy of burgeoning but unformed pretensions.

From The Wall Street Journal

The burgeoning demand has caused breaches in stadium security, with guides flagging instances of tour participants entering the top deck with backpacks and even rolling suitcases going unchecked.

From Los Angeles Times