blossom
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Instead, she’s tinkering with the idea that Chicago might be her second city, a place where her artistic talents can fully blossom in a smaller market.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
"There's a lack of understanding on how they should behave... on how they could help their child to blossom into the athlete that they should become."
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
Before you leave, order a coffee — flavors like rose water, pistachio, and orange blossom tahini offer a refreshing finish to the meal.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026
At an age when most people were retired—or worse—he was still breeding new hybrids, knowing full well that they wouldn’t blossom for years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
And Aragorn planted the new tree in the court by the fountain, and swiftly and gladly it began to grow; and when the month of June entered in it was laden with blossom.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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Even Troy, who treats Josh well, will complain about soggy squash blossoms from the club kitchen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026
"We observed the cherry blossoms in full bloom on March 30," Kyoto Local Meteorological Office said.
From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026
It was spring, and I kept telling myself I would drive down to Washington one weekend to see the cherry blossoms.
From Slate ● Mar. 29, 2026
Many tourists from around the world, in town to see the city’s famed cherry blossoms, watched protesters with curiosity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 28, 2026
One day a few years earlier, brilliant pink blossoms bloomed on the crape myrtle that Connie had planted in our yard.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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An article sparked an exchange on LinkedIn that blossomed into a romance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
The same dynamic has blossomed within the GOP.
From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2026
They blossomed into one of the premier sports teams in the world, but the ownership change brought swift business changes.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
Russian energy sales are the "most stable" part of a political, military and economic relationship that has blossomed between the two countries in recent years, Korolev said.
From Barron's ● May 19, 2026
For a year this love had blossomed strangely.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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From the beginning, Mildred vowed that her daughter Veda would have all the things this newly blossoming post-war suburban paradise could offer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
With her high, bright soprano, Katrina Galka was a persuasive Clara—you believed in her emotional blossoming; tenor Roy Hage needed to be more of a crooner as Fabrizio.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
“It’s been decades of us struggling to survive. Now we’re at this moment where it’s not a struggle. It’s a blossoming moment where our future is set up forever.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2026
In a lab on the western edge of Paris, where the River Seine flows wide and trams slide past glass-fronted buildings and blossoming cherry trees, a technician called Rémi makes some adjustments with a spanner.
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2026
Finally, I came to a little cottage with flowers blossoming along the hedge and a stone path that led to a door painted bright red.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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