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Recent Examples of abound
And there’s never been a shortage of design-forward options—just look at the spring runways, where sultry little spectacles abound.
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Jessie Heyman, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2025
Spanish moss drips from trees, beautiful beaches abound, and golf carts share slow roads with cars.
—Bracey Harris, NBC News, 13 Feb. 2025
Sideboards abound among the consoles, including styles like this Daylin sideboard.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 12 Feb. 2025
Evidence abounds that the party’s brand is seen as out of touch with the country’s concerns.
—Shane Goldmacher, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2025
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Jessie Heyman, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2025
Spanish moss drips from trees, beautiful beaches abound, and golf carts share slow roads with cars.
—Bracey Harris, NBC News, 13 Feb. 2025
Sideboards abound among the consoles, including styles like this Daylin sideboard.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 12 Feb. 2025
Evidence abounds that the party’s brand is seen as out of touch with the country’s concerns.
—Shane Goldmacher, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for abound
Verb
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Recycled beads turn into jewelry bursting with color.—
Jordi Lippe-McGraw,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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Plant these flowers from seed to have a garden bursting with color.—
Erica Browne Grivas,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Mercury will also activate this area of your chart as of March 3, so your mind will be buzzing with ideas.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
1 Mar. 2025
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Osaka has quite a bit of hotel buzz this year, with both Patina and Waldorf Astoria opening imminently.—
Maya Kachroo-Levine,
Travel + Leisure,
28 Feb. 2025
Verb
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When a tarantula latches onto someone’s face—in an already chaotic scene, set aboard a rickety plane whizzing high above a dense, teeming rain forest—both human and arachnid survive.—
Justin Chang,
The New Yorker,
10 Feb. 2025
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But as the teeming hospital ward at ICDDR,B showed, oral vaccines have not eliminated cholera—not by a long shot.—
ByMartin Enserink,
science.org,
6 Feb. 2025
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Early foldable phones bulged out of my pant pockets, and looked chunky in the hand.—
Ben Sin,
Forbes,
28 Dec. 2024
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On the field, Orozco was successful in her first season before missing last year due to the aforementioned bulging disc.—
Walter Villa,
Miami Herald,
17 Feb. 2025
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“Abound.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abound. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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