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burgeoning

[bur-juh-ning] / ˈbɜr dʒə nɪŋ /










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This shift reflects a burgeoning realization that while the U.S. might not fuel its cars with gas from the Middle East, its supply-chain partners in Asia and Europe certainly do.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Since that dazzling evening, Calva, 34, has capitalized on the spotlight that “Babylon,” directed by Oscar winner Damien Chazelle, put on his burgeoning career.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The White House previously warned that overregulation could kill the burgeoning industry, a sentiment Vance echoed at a global AI summit in Paris in February 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

But even they came around faster than the burgeoning class of prestige TV era viewers who couldn’t fathom that the new “Battlestar” could be as culturally resonant as, say, “The Sopranos” or “The Wire.”

From Salon • May 5, 2026

The rich benefited from the new industry and from Great Britain’s burgeoning empire.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman




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