percolate
Example Sentences
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As their attitudes percolate down, we could see job security supplant prices in the public’s hierarchy of anxiety.
The direction of travel is becoming clear, however, originating among businesses, later percolating through the country’s influential lobby organizations and, more recently, government.
News of the possible sale had percolated since last year, as Starbucks’ business in China faltered.
From MarketWatch
Even though, as she sings on the percolating title track, her autism means she's often "acting" in ways that she's learned people will expect.
From BBC
“Liberation” percolates with lively humor, as when Lizzie introduces herself as a journalist who writes “obituaries and weddings—which in a way are the same thing.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
