grow like a weed
idiom
chiefly US, informal
: to grow very quickly
Look at you! You're growing like a weed!
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Three of those are in Baldwin County, which continues to grow like a weed.
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Ramsey Archibald | Rarchibald@al.com, al, 13 Aug. 2021
Ramsey Archibald | Rarchibald@al.com, al, 13 Aug. 2021
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