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sprout

[sprout] / spraʊt /


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The Buck Moon - named after the time male deer sprout new antlers - will rise on 29 July.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

California’s deserts are bursting with color as strong wildflower displays sprout across the fields of Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

Potato flatbread with spruce sprout pesto and pickled white currant.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

"Some branches would die off, and others would sprout up," he said.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

Emma tries to cut a Brussels sprout with her fork, but it jumps off her plate and rolls across the table to me.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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