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Recent Examples of abound
Theories abound, but scientists have yet to determine how the boab washed up on these distant shores.
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Erin Florio, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Nov. 2024
Ghosts, spirits and miscellaneous horrors abound in a series of stories that will get under your skin and stay there.
—Lizz Schumer, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
Chatter has abound since Paramount went on the block over the future of the American giant’s local international channels, which includes Australia’s Network 10.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 28 Nov. 2024
Rumours abound in Edmonton regarding a possible trade for a left-handed defenceman who can play the right side.
—Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
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Erin Florio, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Nov. 2024
Ghosts, spirits and miscellaneous horrors abound in a series of stories that will get under your skin and stay there.
—Lizz Schumer, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
Chatter has abound since Paramount went on the block over the future of the American giant’s local international channels, which includes Australia’s Network 10.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 28 Nov. 2024
Rumours abound in Edmonton regarding a possible trade for a left-handed defenceman who can play the right side.
—Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for abound
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Also overnight Tuesday, Ukrainian forces struck an oil-loading pipeline which burst alight near the city of Bryansk, 60 miles north of the Ukrainian border, according to Ukraine's General Staff.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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Or Shamar Joseph bursting through Australia in Brisbane.Tim Ellis, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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My cousin, for example, lives with four other twenty-somethings in a messy, buzzing apartment that’s not so different from college.Ivy Becker, StyleCaster, 13 Dec. 2024
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Why have all these drones been buzzing around the skies in New Jersey?Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
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In this teeming Indian metropolis, only impermanence is permanent.Peter Rainer, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Nov. 2024
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At a time when capitulating to the mainstream was regarded as selling out, R.E.M.’s move to a major label stung, as if the band had sloughed off its loyalists for the teeming masses.Marc Weingarten, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
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Just as the late Peter Lorre’s bulging eyes remain his most enduring feature, teeth will be Carrey’s long after he’s gone.Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 8 Oct. 2024
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Now my trimmings cabinet is a bulging mass of treasures awaiting their moment.Fiorella Valdesolo, Curbed, 16 Sep. 2024
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“Abound.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abound. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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