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Recent Examples of efflorescence
On some level, declines in traditional reading are connected to the efflorescence of information in the digital age.
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Joshua Rothman,
New Yorker,
17 June 2025
What emerged from this great leap backward was a diverse efflorescence of art that directly addressed the very things the church ignored.
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Marc Weingarten,
Los Angeles Times,
22 May 2025
Beginning in the late ’80s, an efflorescence of truth under the leaders Mikhail Gorbachev and Boris Yeltsin had revealed the full extent of the Soviet Union’s horrific crimes against its own citizens.
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Leon Aron,
The Atlantic,
5 Dec. 2024
With the efflorescence of Christianity, a religion rooted in the Old Testament, through the Septuagint, knowledge of the temple spread.
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Lynn Whidden,
Scientific American,
26 July 2024
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Joshua Rothman,
New Yorker,
17 June 2025
What emerged from this great leap backward was a diverse efflorescence of art that directly addressed the very things the church ignored.
—
Marc Weingarten,
Los Angeles Times,
22 May 2025
Beginning in the late ’80s, an efflorescence of truth under the leaders Mikhail Gorbachev and Boris Yeltsin had revealed the full extent of the Soviet Union’s horrific crimes against its own citizens.
—
Leon Aron,
The Atlantic,
5 Dec. 2024
With the efflorescence of Christianity, a religion rooted in the Old Testament, through the Septuagint, knowledge of the temple spread.
—
Lynn Whidden,
Scientific American,
26 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for efflorescence
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Plenty of plants need a reprieve from summer afternoon heat and humidity but still require a certain number of hours of full sun for healthy growth and flowering.
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Hang orchids from trees and feed every other week for best growth and flowering.
Noun
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These gorgeous hydrangeas feature robust stems, frequent blooming, and enduring flowers superior to other varieties.
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How to Care for Container Roses Roses need adequate sunlight, well-draining soil, consistent moisture, and regular fertilization to encourage growth and healthy annual blooming.
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Another blossoming recommendation is the Kanzan cherry.
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The Yankees’ blossoming prospect, pitching for the RailRiders and against Worcester at Triple-A, cruised for six scoreless innings in his penultimate minor league start.
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