popped
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The line item “other income”, referring to gains in equity investments in other companies, popped up again and again in recent earnings reports.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Harding posed for photos while biting into his hamburger, and popped onto a nearby patch of grass to smile with the planes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
In March, Grogu popped up at the Oscars and host Conan O’Brien pointed out that the gleefully waving puppet seated next to actress Kate Hudson lacked the ability to applaud.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Farage and Kenyon were in the area and simply "popped in" for refreshments, the letter stated.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Option One had popped onto Eisman’s radar screen seven months earlier, in June 2006, when the company announced a surprising loss in its portfolio of subprime mortgage loans.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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