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 sprawling collection of sports sponsorships cemented its burgeoning and disruptive influence over international sport, and a future Olympic bid felt like a formality.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

So the leaders of the burgeoning Montgomery bus revolt turned away from Claudette Colvin.

From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose