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blossom

[blos-uhm] / ˈblɒs əm /






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"We may be rooted in different realities, but together we rise through cooperation and blossom for humanity," he said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026

AI software can identify each open blossom and direct a robotic arm — or a worker — to release pollen with the precision needed to avoid deformed fruit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 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

We would all do well to tend our own garden, community or otherwise, but railing against the market at which we bought our seeds will not make it blossom.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026

He could almost smell the trodden grass, the blossom from the orchard.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda

Our first epiphany came five days in, after we broke camp under cherry blossoms above Cape Muroto, Shikoku’s southeast tip.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

Faith blossoms as Annie comes to understand Xavier’s driving need to reunite with his spouse, and the loving father of two employs a bag of flour to teach her swaddling lessons.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

"My horse is a therapist for this other little horse now. Every day he blossoms."

From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026

"We observed the cherry blossoms in full bloom on March 30," Kyoto Local Meteorological Office said.

From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026

It looked so innocent, that modest little brick house, with its clean white door, the peach tree in the front yard ruffled with soft pink blossoms.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng

And their romance blossomed in the same place their friendship had years earlier.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Bellingham, a teen sensation at Birmingham, followed Sancho's playbook by first moving to Dortmund, where he blossomed into one of the most sought-after midfielders in Europe.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

A notion that blossomed from an idealistic vision was Martinized into a cult-like excursion for the privileged.

From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026

An article sparked an exchange on LinkedIn that blossomed into a romance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026

It began to appear in films and television commercials, and from there its profile built and grew and blossomed.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

What begins as an honest account of modern life’s bleak state is distorted alongside Berlant’s malleable expressions, slowly blossoming into something life-affirming, like a diamond among the rubble.

From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026

Fears that biopiracy might take a chunk out of the blossoming market, meanwhile, have prompted the government to announce a ban on the export of the raw form of the yam.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

Hunter Bell is blossoming later in her career.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

Seeing themselves through her eyes has created a blossoming self-hatred: “Our room? Is sordid and bare and mean. Minimalist, she calls it,” Solange says glumly.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026

At times I find carrying on my blossoming business career rather painful, suffering as I do from these distractions at home.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole


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