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springing

[spring-ing] / ˈsprɪŋ ɪŋ /




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The clean subdivisions springing up around McAllen could be in any prosperous suburb in Florida or Arizona.

From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2026

But as soon as the cast is set in motion, the overriding impression is that of a manifesto springing into a college vaudeville.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

An incapacity agreement can further provide the rationale for springing into action.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

While a cheaper, older device is tempting, springing for a more recent generation will give you more years of life.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

‘What is it?’ he whispered, springing up and coming to Frodo.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien


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