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Recent Examples of teem
The ship will be leaving one biologically teeming world and may well help discover another.
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Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 4 Oct. 2024
If so, Have We Met is the warehouse metropolis of Synecdoche, New York: cavernous and self-referential, teeming yet desolate, with the threat of a fire around any corner.
—Pitchfork, 1 Oct. 2024
This has produced a toxic environment in the streets, where women dread having to use certain public transportation (Cairo’s teeming buses, unlike the metro, are not segregated) or even walk down a busy street.
—Emily Dyer, Foreign Affairs, 27 Jan. 2014
It’s all given a tuneful sheen that suggests the work of a teeming pop-rock hive-mind at work.
—Jon Dolan, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2024
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Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 4 Oct. 2024
If so, Have We Met is the warehouse metropolis of Synecdoche, New York: cavernous and self-referential, teeming yet desolate, with the threat of a fire around any corner.
—Pitchfork, 1 Oct. 2024
This has produced a toxic environment in the streets, where women dread having to use certain public transportation (Cairo’s teeming buses, unlike the metro, are not segregated) or even walk down a busy street.
—Emily Dyer, Foreign Affairs, 27 Jan. 2014
It’s all given a tuneful sheen that suggests the work of a teeming pop-rock hive-mind at work.
—Jon Dolan, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for teem
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With a hemorrhagic stroke, a blood vessel in the brain suddenly bursts and causes bleeding in the brain.28 Long-Term Effects Vary If a heart attack isn't treated quickly, the lack of blood flow can cause permanent damage to the heart muscle.Alexandria Nyembwe, PhD, RN, Health, 6 Nov. 2024
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Members of the band then burst through the door with a galvanizing musical salute that saw audiences cheer and clap along with jovial captivating.Sam Falb, Vogue, 4 Nov. 2024
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The Moody Center buzzed with the excitement of a family holiday gathering.Ana Gutierrez, Austin American-Statesman, 18 Nov. 2024
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The first advancement in years came in May, when a user on the buzzing Reddit community r/TheMysteriousSong found a reference to Hörfest, a contest for amateur bands the radio station held every year in Hamburg, Germany.Adam Bumas, WIRED, 6 Nov. 2024
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Chatter has abound since Paramount went on the block over the future of the American giant’s local international channels, which includes Australia’s Network 10.Max Goldbart, Deadline, 28 Nov. 2024
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Rumours abound in Edmonton regarding a possible trade for a left-handed defenceman who can play the right side.Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
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The other domain leads you straight to a website designed to turn you into a cartoon wolf with your eyes bulging out of your head, howling hornily at the moon and ready to spend thousands of dollars on hot vids.Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 11 Nov. 2024
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First, a little anatomy lesson to clarify why lymph nodes are so prone to bulging.Erica Sloan, SELF, 30 Oct. 2024
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Already retailers are looking to keep consumers happy, keep their supply chains humming and keep the lights on.Evan Clark, WWD, 22 Nov. 2024
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The room hummed with tension, a symphony of clicking keyboards and urgent whispers.Sidharth Ramsinghaney, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Teem.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teem. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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