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springing

[spring-ing] / ˈsprɪŋ ɪŋ /




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But as soon as the cast is set in motion, the overriding impression is that of a manifesto springing into a college vaudeville.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

Starting in a 4-2-4 formation again, players hold their positions before springing to press certain opponents when the moment is right.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

The movement has spread beyond the capital, with smaller demonstrations springing up Wednesday in major cities like Mumbai, Bengaluru and Patna.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

Communities have lashed out at data centers springing up across the country, fueling an anti-AI movement.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

“Line! Line!” he suddenly shouted, springing to life.

From "The Fighting Ground" by Avi


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