burgeoning

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By 1999, Time Warner was under pressure from investors to deepen its exposure to the burgeoning internet economy, and CEO Gerald Levin was hunting for a big deal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

The burgeoning popularity of Banana Ball has made the gig more lucrative than playing in the minor leagues.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

But even they came around faster than the burgeoning class of prestige TV era viewers who couldn’t fathom that the new “Battlestar” could be as culturally resonant as, say, “The Sopranos” or “The Wire.”

From Salon • May 5, 2026

A charismatic orator, the then-43-year-old found herself helming a burgeoning democracy movement, but was put under house arrest in 1989.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

I was the process, indivisible from this small, burgeoning life that was now throwing elbows and poking my bladder with her heel.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama