teemed
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The 18th century teemed with picaresque tales of comic misadventure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 9, 2026
As the state capital, Sacramento teemed with lobbyists, politicians, and a steady flow of money greasing deals over everything from water to redevelopment.
From Slate ● Oct. 21, 2025
Those figures represent a drop from the much larger numbers of salmon, in some years more than 1 million fish, that teemed along California’s Pacific coast in the early 2000s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2025
Lori Greene’s land east of Charlotte has for 30 years teemed with trees planted to harvest longleaf pine needle straw.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2024
Block’s gardens and greenhouses teemed with plants from all over the world.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
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