popped
Example Sentences
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As the author’s oeuvre has expanded, his collection of lead characters have increasingly popped up in one another’s books.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Its unique fluke next popped up six years later -- this time off the coast of the Brazilian megacity Sao Paulo.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
A couple months ago you popped out during Talib Kweli’s show at the Blue Note Los Angeles, but this is your first solo show here.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
This method wasn't scientific or completely watertight, but it gave a general idea about the types of content that popped up online throughout the campaign.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Otter after otter dove into the shallows, and when they popped up, they were grinning.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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