as in buzzing
marked by much life, movement, or activity
even in the wee hours of the morning, his mind is aboil with new ideas
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Adjective
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However, the busy year has hit a bit of a lull in early May.—
Doyle Rice,
USA Today,
11 May 2025 -
Topline Newark Liberty International Airport experienced a lengthy air traffic control outage Sunday morning, shortly before Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the airport should scale back its operations amid air traffic control issues at the busy New Jersey airport.—
Suzanne Rowan Kelleher,
Forbes.com,
11 May 2025
Adjective
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As co-founder of the Downtown Los Angeles Residence Association, Ridings is actively trying to build a thriving downtown community.—
Vanessa Romo,
NPR,
30 Apr. 2025
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Instead, thriving teams remain composed under pressure and inevitable scrutiny.—
Julian Hayes II,
Forbes.com,
30 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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What To Know The volcano's summit features a caldera—formed by volcanic eruptions—and supports vibrant hydrothermal vent ecosystems populated by microbes, tube worms, crabs, fish, octopuses and more.—
Joe Edwards,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 May 2025
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The Reposado expression is aged in oak barrels, balancing the vibrant agave flavors with subtle wood influences.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
Adjective
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The user's tale went on to generate a lively conversation in the comments section of the post.—
Kirsty Hatcher,
People.com,
8 May 2025
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Domingo, one of the earliest VIP arrivals at the party, was showing off his style on the lane, ball in hand, as the lively room continued to fill up.—
Kristen Tauer,
Footwear News,
5 May 2025
Adjective
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Theater's highest honor, getting recognized with a nomination typically leads to an influx in box office sales, which new musicals desperately need during the crowded spring season.—
Dave Quinn,
People.com,
2 May 2025
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Changing ‘so fast’ In China, though, the field is crowded and cutthroat, with competition sparking a fierce, yearslong price war.—
Simone McCarthy,
CNN Money,
2 May 2025
Adjective
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Early momentum swing Despite all the emotion and energy in the rink with Gabriel Landeskog’s stirring return to action after nearly three years away, Colorado started slowly.—
Mark Lazerus,
New York Times,
24 Apr. 2025
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But this isn’t a fire-and-brimstone movie, and music, such stirring music performed by Caton and composer Ludwig Goransson, won’t damn us.—
Richard Newby,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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California is the nation’s most populous state and is home to a significant portion of the country’s homeless individuals.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
13 May 2025
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For example, in 7 out of the 10 most populous U.S. states, public universities were the biggest economic beneficiaries (tuition and cost of living expenditures) from the enrollment of foreign students according to a study by NAFSA.—
Paul Weinstein Jr,
Forbes.com,
9 May 2025
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“Aboil.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aboil. Accessed 18 May. 2025.
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