teemed

past tense of teem
as in buzzed
to be copiously supplied the area teems with entrepreneurs hoping to hit upon the next big thing

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  • Neural highways that once buzzed with activity are becoming quiet country roads, rarely traveled and slowly overgrown.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • At the beginning of a tumultuous time, the air at our rally buzzed with community.
    Padma Balaji, Mercury News, 11 Sep. 2025
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  • Meanwhile, the Enchanted glittered with edible pink shimmer dust, and bursting with fruity, botanical flavors – Grey Goose with watermelon basil essences, vermouth and basil.
    John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The streaming bubble burst eight months before Willow’s premiere, so the move was part of a much larger cost-saving initiative.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 12 Sep. 2025
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  • Her reply brimmed with enthusiasm.
    Theoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The space brimmed with mismatched antique sofas, vintage tennis rackets, and a wall display of men’s collared overcoats and baseball caps.
    Savannah Hanoum, Vogue, 10 Sep. 2025
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  • The possibilities abounded when Patrick Bailey stepped to the plate with the bases loaded in the 10th inning Friday night.
    Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
  • However, rumours abounded on the social networks earlier in the day that Torres had threatened to quit the jury over Payne’s refusal to award The Voice of Hind Rajab the Golden Lion.
    Nada Aboul Kheir, Deadline, 6 Sep. 2025
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  • Cicadas hummed as the sun set over the Kansas City, Kansas, Unified Government Municipal Building Tuesday, as a crowd of somber faces turned towards a Kansas City, Kansas Police Department vehicle.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Interstate 10 hummed with cars rushing north toward Phoenix, drivers pushing to get ahead of what was bearing down on them.
    Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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  • Outside, dolled-up scenesters swarmed the barricades under the glow of the discotheque’s instantly recognizable marquee, lighting up Instagram stories for twenty-four hours.
    Alex Catarinella, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • After Rivas was identified, reporters quickly swarmed the family’s home.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Hazardous medical waste bins overflowed.
    Walter Pavlo, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Many residents of Hazard are still reeling from catastrophic flooding in July 2022, which was driven by five days of record-breaking rain that overflowed creeks and rivers across Kentucky.
    Nidhi Sharma, NBC news, 22 Aug. 2025
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“Teemed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teemed. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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