percolate

Example Sentences

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But other risks to stock-market stability continued to percolate.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 11, 2026

As their attitudes percolate down, we could see job security supplant prices in the public’s hierarchy of anxiety.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

Production designer Craig Lathrop didn’t have a script at the time of that initial conversation, but ideas inspired by that romantic and gothic era began to percolate.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2025

McCurry’s team is working to learn more about whether the metals in retardant percolate into groundwater or run off into streams and rivers.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2024

Resistance was beginning to percolate even in the rural areas.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela