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abound

[uh-bound] / əˈbaʊnd /


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Conflagrations abound—in one, a pair of rabbits anxiously scamper across a road to outrun the flames.

From The Wall Street Journal

Myth and metaphor still abound, but they’re more rooted in the everyday reality of a troubled parcel of the country.

From Los Angeles Times

Some houses in The Kilns remain unsold, and rumours abound that a few are being used as second homes despite the legal restriction.

From BBC

Rumours abound that Pope Leo XIV will attend, but the Vatican is yet to confirm a visit to Spain.

From Barron's

Fittingly, this exchange took place during the session focused on antisemitism in higher education, where double standards abound.

From The Wall Street Journal