budding

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A measure of prices, meanwhile, leapt to a three-year high in a sign of budding inflation.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

“We just lucked out,” he said about the budding star.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

After Scotty’s death, Ledger became a staple in Diem’s life, and the budding romance with Kenna tangles everyone into a gnarled knot of low-stakes deception and drama.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

Yet, the climate for budding entrepreneurs of color is also getting tougher.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

A few minutes later, he took a photograph of virus particles budding directly out of cells in the liver of Monkey 053.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston