burgeoning

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Throughout the 2010s, American astronauts reached the space station by hitching rides on Russian Soyuz rockets, until a burgeoning private-sector spaceflight industry stepped in.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

In the case of the nation’s burgeoning debt, something will have to stop it.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Until a year ago, Raina was at the top of India's burgeoning comedy scene, with millions of views online and sold-out shows across India and the world.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

The demand has given rise to a burgeoning gray market, where wellness spas, multilevel marketers and telehealth websites ply the public with vials of “research grade” peptides labeled “not for human use.”

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

In the same period, there was a burgeoning international trade in the devastating non-nuclear weapons coyly called “conventional.”

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan