thronged
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Afterward, thousands of giddy fans thronged the malecón, Havana’s seaside promenade, laughing and drinking rum.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
Last week the streets of Kyiv thronged with Western leaders marking the grim, fourth anniversary of the moment Russia launched its all-out war.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
Now it is thronged with tourists, lured by the transformation of El Salvador from one of the region's deadliest countries to one of its safest.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026
The other recreated a storefront thronged by smiling people moving to Bad Bunny’s beats.
From Salon • Feb. 9, 2026
Upon the further side there rose to a great height a green wall encircling a green hill thronged with mallorn-trees taller than any they had yet seen in all the land.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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