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sprung

[spruhng] / sprʌŋ /




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BTS billboards, leased by Netflix, have sprung up all over as Netflix's comeback trailer splashes across giant screens on high-rises.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

They all may as well have sprung from the combined neo-gothic conjurings of Edward Gorey and Harold Pinter.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

After her building sprung a leak she made friends with her upstairs neighbour while trying to find the source.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

A Venezuelan dissident sprung from prison surprised his niece in the gallery, to applause.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

It looked like a party had somehow sprung up right in the middle of the hot concrete sidewalk.

From "The Lemonade War" by Jacqueline Davies