springing

Example Sentences

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Local coalitions of neighbors are springing up in the most rural towns and counties as quiet, nature-filled lands are being replaced with loud, energy intensive data centers.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

"There hasn't been that visible community policing that might have in the past deterred these very obvious shops from springing up."

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

“How to Feel Loved” outlines multiple mindsets to up our conversation game, each springing off of what they call the “sea-saw method.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Because it is so easy to start an HOA management company—they have low overhead costs and don’t require expensive equipment—new entries keep springing up, and “consolidation almost can’t keep up with the refragmentation,” Beisner said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

His legs were too short to even think about springing off the floor.

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein