burgeon
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It’s why Redick’s got a plan to help this community rebuild, a foundation that will start with the rec center and burgeon into a lifeline for public facilities around Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2025
If the 20% mandate were in place now, for example, EPSCoR’s budget would burgeon to about $1.75 billion.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 2, 2022
As a result, the second joey, after it is born and has grown in the pouch, will be exiting the pouch around the time that spring grasses burgeon, when there is plenty to eat.
From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2020
The season’s traditions burgeon with messages of brotherhood and good will.
From Washington Times • Dec. 23, 2019
Speak you for me; my budding thoughts, grown strong, One after one will burgeon into song, Like lilies in the bosom of the stream.
From Love's Comedy by Herford, C. H. (Charles Harold)
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