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Recent Examples of abounds
Chatter about Azik’s famous delens abounds, as does boastful talk about how Monica Bellucci’s family hails from the same part of Nalchik.
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David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 13 May 2026
Evidence abounds in three lawsuits filed by voting rights advocates challenging the new map.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2026
Geopolitical uncertainty abounds, and with rising inflation, no one's quite sure what move the Federal Reserve will make next.
—Aly J Yale, CBS News, 11 May 2026
The Aces seem like the favorites, but intrigue abounds.
—Chantel Jennings, New York Times, 8 May 2026
This slightly smaller preserve (368 acres) abounds with waterfalls, rugged trails, and splendid vistas at every turn.
—Anthony Fredericks, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026
Inspiring spiritual imagery abounds, but look closely to spy a VW Beetle hidden in one of the panes.
—Jennifer Stewart Kornegay, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026
Tension abounds in the trailer for Richard Gadd’s Half Man, which dropped Tuesday as buzz continues to build for the BBC–HBO drama launching April 23.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 7 Apr. 2026
Pattinson manages to convey Charlie’s unease without relying on any such crude touches, but the movie abounds in them.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2026
David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 13 May 2026
Evidence abounds in three lawsuits filed by voting rights advocates challenging the new map.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2026
Geopolitical uncertainty abounds, and with rising inflation, no one's quite sure what move the Federal Reserve will make next.
—Aly J Yale, CBS News, 11 May 2026
The Aces seem like the favorites, but intrigue abounds.
—Chantel Jennings, New York Times, 8 May 2026
This slightly smaller preserve (368 acres) abounds with waterfalls, rugged trails, and splendid vistas at every turn.
—Anthony Fredericks, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026
Inspiring spiritual imagery abounds, but look closely to spy a VW Beetle hidden in one of the panes.
—Jennifer Stewart Kornegay, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026
Tension abounds in the trailer for Richard Gadd’s Half Man, which dropped Tuesday as buzz continues to build for the BBC–HBO drama launching April 23.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 7 Apr. 2026
Pattinson manages to convey Charlie’s unease without relying on any such crude touches, but the movie abounds in them.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for abounds
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Haaland bursts our bubble almost immediately by scoring in the opening five minutes, and Burnley miss a few good first-half chances, with striker Zian Flemming particularly culpable.—
Nnamdi Onyeagwara,
New York Times,
23 Apr. 2026
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The 60-year immigration bubble finally bursts.—
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FOXNews.com,
29 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Niantic, a village within the town of East Lyme in southeastern Connecticut, buzzes with local energy.—
Amy Thomas,
Travel + Leisure,
12 May 2026
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An Israeli drone buzzes over a sea of debris in northern Gaza, where homes were turned into mass graves.—
Anas Baba,
NPR,
6 May 2026
Verb
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While Perseverance hums along at a feature known as the Jezero crater, about 2,300 miles East the Curiosity rover has been exploring the ancient Gale Crater since 2012.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
12 May 2026
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Once a sleepy town, Hudson has reinvented itself as a trend-forward haunt that draws New Yorkers seeking tranquility—yet still hums with a lively energy.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
8 May 2026
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“Abounds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abounds. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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