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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
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Of course, on this sunny Sunday about a month ago, there was no flying gravel, no bursting tires or broken axles, and certainly nobody exceeding the 30 mph speed limit.—
Eric Duvall,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Feb. 2025
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The pipeline bursting is the latest painful incident in a city with a long history of infrastructure problems.—
Annalise Frank,
Axios,
18 Feb. 2025
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American Maverick McNealy generated some Ryder Cup buzz for himself with eight birdies in his first 11 holes to take an early lead.—
Tom Rogers,
Newsweek,
21 Feb. 2025
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Our suite was tucked in the neighboring cove, within earshot of the buzzing beach clubs.—
Rachel Fletcher,
Architectural Digest,
20 Feb. 2025
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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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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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Things take a turn when Gregory enters the room, muscles bulging under his cardigan, looking for left-handed scissors.—
Ile-Ife Okantah,
Vulture,
8 Jan. 2025
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“Abound.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abound. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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