spring up
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As data centers spring up in more countries, AI “is becoming a growth engine for the global economy,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, declared in mid-May, is a reminder that the next pandemic threat could spring up from anywhere, Tedros said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
Then the world can continue to enforce the nonproliferation regime, so that more nuclear countries don’t spring up.
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026
“Carney business. The movies. The development was vast and rampant. Whole neighborhoods seemed to spring up instantly in desert locations.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2025
But still, I could see the passion spring up in Bouain’s eyes as he lifted Otto and laid him on his lap.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
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