bloom
Example Sentences
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But by the time he left the firm in 2017, seeds of doubt about its work had been planted, and they've since bloomed.
From BBC
As present becomes past, we see nervous breakdowns first, then the teetering points that predate them and lastly those first blooms of camaraderie, success and love.
From Los Angeles Times
The seed money for new specialized investment accounts for kids is growing — and now the hope is for an even bigger bloom.
From MarketWatch
“The freshness of an orchard? The warmth of a blooming flower garden? The windswept allure of the coastline?”
Under these conditions, the algae can form large blooms that release toxins at levels capable of harming both wildlife and people.
From Science Daily
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