spring up
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But every so often the teams we loved, formations we favoured and cult players we came to rely on spring up in nostalgia-fuelled conversation.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Violent Islamist organizations do indeed spring up from time to time.
From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026
He had vowed to boost new styles to 35% of the assortment by the spring, up from 23% currently.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025
Rare flowers spring up in Chilean desert after freak rains.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 9, 2025
A white tree he made spring up from the stone floor.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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