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springing

[spring-ing] / ˈsprɪŋ ɪŋ /




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Thousands of Russian workers have spent years building and installing equipment, with a residential complex, shops and restaurants springing up around them.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

For the surviving staff, absorbing the shock and the loss of the attacks meant springing into service.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 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

“I’ve got it!” said Mrs. Malvolio, springing up out of her rolling chair.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein




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