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: a point where an arch rises from its support
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At the second immunity challenge of the episode, the remaining five players had to move through another obstacle course and balance balls on top of each other while balancing on a precarious springing board.
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Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
Spring is springing, mercury retrograde is retrograding, and the R29 shopping team is — surprise — shopping.
—Karina Hoshikawa, refinery29.com, 5 Apr. 2024
The company has extended its Accounts Receivable Securitization Program maturity date to October 15, 2027, with provisions for a springing maturity date under certain conditions.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
What is that springing forth, that deep inhalation followed by
nothing.
—Jorie Graham, The New York Review of Books, 14 Nov. 2024
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Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
Spring is springing, mercury retrograde is retrograding, and the R29 shopping team is — surprise — shopping.
—Karina Hoshikawa, refinery29.com, 5 Apr. 2024
The company has extended its Accounts Receivable Securitization Program maturity date to October 15, 2027, with provisions for a springing maturity date under certain conditions.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
What is that springing forth, that deep inhalation followed by
nothing.
—Jorie Graham, The New York Review of Books, 14 Nov. 2024
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“Springing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/springing. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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