as in booming
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as in cultivating
to look after or assist the growth of by labor and care
a dedicated home gardener who grows tomatoes in her small garden every summer
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as in progressing
to become mature
you've grown so much since we last saw each other
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as in becoming
to eventually have as a state or quality
he will grow angry if we don't answer his question
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Recent Examples of growing
Jason Eichenholz, Orlando Sentinel, 14 July 2024
That's not actually true, and there is a small but growing effort to push back against this language, this rhetoric.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 8 July 2024
Michael Benedek, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
As for 2025 planning, Doing Things Media will explore additional acquisitions to add to its growing war chest and will consider new product opportunities for each of the brands.
—Adam Wescott, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Parents like me know the immense and growing need for job training and meaningful employment opportunities for our children.
—Jason Eichenholz, Orlando Sentinel, 14 July 2024
That's not actually true, and there is a small but growing effort to push back against this language, this rhetoric.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 8 July 2024
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Many consumers are embracing these developments, showing a growing desire for more meaningful connections with brands that make product discovery easier and offer compelling incentives.
—Michael Benedek, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
As for 2025 planning, Doing Things Media will explore additional acquisitions to add to its growing war chest and will consider new product opportunities for each of the brands.
—Adam Wescott, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for growing
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While the Fed is still expected to cut, a booming November jobs report and turnarounds in consumer confidence may give the bank reason to delay future reductions in interest rates.Sylvan Lane, The Hill, 11 Dec. 2024
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Some supplement companies are vying to get into the booming GLP-1 space, adding a new layer of complexity to accessing anti-obesity treatments.Maya Goldman, Axios, 10 Dec. 2024
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Employee Advocacy Marketers, particularly those in leadership roles, can play a pivotal role in cultivating a culture of employee advocacy.Anna Convery-Pelletier, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Rise to Power Assad’s father, Hafez Assad, had been cultivating Bashar’s oldest brother Basil as his successor.Greg Wehner, Fox News, 9 Dec. 2024
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Updates about availability and how development is progressing will be available via the Google Labs website.Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 11 Dec. 2024
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City currently sits 20th in the new 36-team group Champions League format, with only the top eight progressing automatically to the round of 16.Matias Grez, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
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Tom Schwartz, who was a familiar face since the start of the show before becoming a full-time cast member in season 3, attended the grand opening of Pinky’s.Angel Saunders, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
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Consumers are becoming accustomed to personalization from their shopping experiences.Michael Benedek, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Tinnitus is when someone hears ringing in the ears—or a buzzing or roaring sound.Carley Millhone, Health, 20 Oct. 2024
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On her first day of filming, Ronan was thrown into a lively quickstep number in a roaring dance hall.Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 3 Oct. 2024
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Lead stars Witherspoon and Ferrell both producing alongside Conor Welch, Lauren Neustadter, and Jessica Elbaum.Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 11 Dec. 2024
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Witherspoon and producing partner Neustadter are executive producing through Hello Sunshine, as well as Marc Platt.Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 11 Dec. 2024
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Conclusion Leadership training is vital for developing leaders who can adapt and excel in today’s complex business environment.Susan Hobson, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Therefore, when developing a personalized marketing campaign, marketers might consider concentrating exclusively on their target audience by using audience personas and other relevant interests.Michael Benedek, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Investment in manufacturing facilities will decline in coming months, the bank predicts, but at a much slower pace than previously expected.Courtney Fingar, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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Several stocks that have underperformed in 2024 may be poised for substantial gains in coming months, according to Goldman Sachs.Sean Conlon, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024
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“Growing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/growing. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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