growing

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Lee kept some plants that have been growing in the yard for decades, like the jasmine climbing around the front of the house as well as the white roses.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

NextEra has estimated that it can keep growing earnings in that unit at a heady 12% pace through 2032 while maintaining its credit rating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

A spokesperson told the BBC the cub "died of natural causes" but the remaining three are "doing exceptionally well and growing in confidence and character every day".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Shang pointed to growing youth football programmes in China as signs of better days ahead for the nation's much-maligned men's team.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

You put your hand up to the sparkling place, the echo of that Kalyn Fay song growing louder as you step through, the air a cool waterfall.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith