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as in bloom
a state or time of great activity, thriving, or achievement
in the full blossom of her career as a writer
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Recent Examples of blossom
Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 17 June 2025
The heart of the fragrance is almond blossom accord with rose water and Petalia.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 10 June 2025
Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 June 2025
Behind Fela, Wizkid blossomed in the digital age, where young Africans and diasporans could easily and feverishly share and bond over his music.
—Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 14 June 2025
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Noun
Kulture, 6, and Cardi match in tan one pieces, diamond bracelets and carrying two Louis Vuitton cherry blossom purses; meanwhile Wave, 3, wears a white tank top, jean shorts and Timberland boots.
—Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 17 June 2025
The heart of the fragrance is almond blossom accord with rose water and Petalia.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 10 June 2025
Verb
Despite uncertain beginnings, Cocoa has blossomed in her forever home and is a fantastic part of the family.
—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 June 2025
Behind Fela, Wizkid blossomed in the digital age, where young Africans and diasporans could easily and feverishly share and bond over his music.
—Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 14 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blossom
Noun
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Massive seaweed blooms now plague Florida, Texas, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Caribbean.—
Marc Benioff,
Time,
24 June 2025
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Tiny yellow stamens inside the blooms create a lovely contrast.—
Sheryl De Vore,
Chicago Tribune,
23 June 2025
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Set against the Los Angeles skyline at sunset, the campaign imagery, shot by Tyler Mitchell, features Cyrus sprawled in a field of pink and white flowers, with a fuchsia fragrance bottle in hand.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
1 July 2025
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In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Adams County Arts Council or any organization supporting the arts.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
30 June 2025
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“Blossom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blossom. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.
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