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The night before I saw it, my happy dreams teemed with imagined scenes from the film.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

And if any fictional town could make twice-a-year-Halloween seem reasonable, it was Gravity Falls, which teemed with paranormal mystery and intrigue.

From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2026

As the state capital, Sacramento teemed with lobbyists, politicians, and a steady flow of money greasing deals over everything from water to redevelopment.

From Slate ● Oct. 21, 2025

In a large, white Igloo cooler, the gobies teemed in one corner, blending into rocks and sand that lined the bottom.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2025

There were fewer horses and camels to be seen, and a dearth of palanquins, but the streets teemed with children, beggars, and skinny dogs the odor of sand.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin



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