popped
Example Sentences
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The solar panels and wind turbines that have popped up over swathes of sun-soaked land, from the Tibetan Plateau to Xinjiang's deserts, are part of this vision.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
In March, Grogu popped up at the Oscars and host Conan O’Brien pointed out that the gleefully waving puppet seated next to actress Kate Hudson lacked the ability to applaud.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
His daughter, Hawaa Abdullah, said at a Tuesday news conference that if she popped a tire while driving on the freeway, he would drop everything to make sure she was safe.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
I haven't posted anything or added any friends, just engaged with whatever popped up.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
She opened her mouth wide again to show her teeth and popped her jaw.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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