springing
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The new technology is inspired by resurrection plants, which dry out and appear dead during a drought, before springing back to life when it rains.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
But the more unavailable your manager is, the less likely they will be looking for you — or springing a last-minute assignment on you.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
The field is more crowded now, with Bowlero, Top Golf, and other eat-and-play concepts springing up in many of the same areas.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026
A boom in generative artificial intelligence has sent data center demand skyrocketing, with dozens of projects springing up across the United States.
From Barron's ● Apr. 24, 2026
‘Saruman!’ cried Gimli, springing towards him with axe in hand.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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