- present participle of burgeon.
burgeoning
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His two second-half tries helped keep a burgeoning Samoa comeback at bay, while his first-half effort demonstrated his skill and showmanship.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
Li Daxiao, one of China's most prominent investment gurus, also said "the burgeoning development of the industry is unstoppable" and should be clearly distinguished from "share price fluctuations".
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
Twenty years ago, as Baig related to me, the Noor Islamic Cultural Center had opened its doors in Dublin, welcoming the burgeoning South Asian American groups who had settled in and around the state’s capital.
From Slate ● Oct. 23, 2026
Key to the burgeoning market are firms like Professional Sports Authenticator, of Santa Ana, which authenticates and appraises cards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
To house his burgeoning staff, Ernest commandeered every vacant room in LeConte Hall and, with Sproul’s permission, completely took over the university’s newest instructional building, then officially designated simply as the “New Classroom Building.”
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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