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springing

[spring-ing] / ˈsprɪŋ ɪŋ /




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Communities have lashed out at data centers springing up across the country, fueling an anti-AI movement.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 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

Japan are not the only team capable of springing a surprise at this summer's World Cup.

From BBC Jun. 14, 2026

Gollum squealed, and springing aside on to all fours, he jumped away in one big bound like a frog.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien




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