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blossom

[blos-uhm] / ˈblɒs əm /






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This ageworthy bottling delivers big acidity, with notes of lime zest, white blossom, tangerine and grilled lemon.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

"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

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

I reached up for the nearest branch of the magnolia tree above us, and I quietly snapped it in two, leaving a heavy blossom at the end to dangle like a fragrant chandelier.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan

“Cherry blossoms only last a while, so it was our way of saying that we must appreciate the moment in which beauty exists,” said Lara.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

"Cherry blossoms there are in flower now with the main spectacular rhododendron display to follow."

From BBC ● Apr. 19, 2026

With G&T, dinners showcase Dorset’s homegrown ingredients at their best: delicate hand-dived scallops from Lyme Bay, organic salads scattered with edible flowers, puddings as light as cherry blossoms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 11, 2026

Against a backdrop of blooming cherry blossoms, a group of geishas elegantly shuffle onto a stage in Japan's Kyoto city to begin a centuries-old performance celebrating the arrival of spring.

From Barron's ● Apr. 3, 2026

She put all the dried blossoms in a separate pile and gazed at them, fighting back tears.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda

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

The sun blossomed slowly, so slowly, and it took such a long time to dry the berries.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich

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

For now, England have a blossoming four-man pace quartet that has drawn comparisons with the famous Ashes winners of 2005.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

The blossoming love affair between American fans and global soccer has not gone unrequited.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026

The turn-of-the-century molds in his studio — which use botanic motifs, blossoming forms with metallic winged and floral attachments — look like desk toppers fit for an early 1900s eccentric obsessed with Darwinism and industrialization.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026

She pointed at the base of a blossoming bush.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull




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