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Recent Examples of abounds
When stocks hit a rough patch, or economic uncertainty abounds, safe haven assets like gold or government bonds can provide investors with some protection.
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John Towfighi, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2026
The main talk with spring ball is new quarterback Darian Mensah, but intrigue abounds with how Miami’s offensive line will shake out, the receiving corps’ depth and who steps up on defense.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
Our history abounds with examples of the importance of the First Amendment.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 23 Mar. 2026
Behavioral-analysis claptrap abounds.
—Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 20 Mar. 2026
That last bizarre phrase, which most would probably consider a typo, is actually a concept that abounds in tech company circles.
—Anthony Pahnke, Fortune, 14 Mar. 2026
In-state animosity abounds with Virginia Tech-Virginia, Vanderbilt-Tennessee and Auburn-Alabama.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Spend the weekend lounging on Siesta Beach, paddleboarding or kayaking at Turtle Beach, and snorkeling at the Point of Rocks reef, where colorful marine life abounds.
—Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 5 Mar. 2026
The Banijay–All3Media mega-merger won’t complete for months but speculation abounds that Banijay remains interested in ITV Studios, which will soon split from ITV if the network sells to Sky.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 4 Mar. 2026
John Towfighi, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2026
The main talk with spring ball is new quarterback Darian Mensah, but intrigue abounds with how Miami’s offensive line will shake out, the receiving corps’ depth and who steps up on defense.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
Our history abounds with examples of the importance of the First Amendment.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 23 Mar. 2026
Behavioral-analysis claptrap abounds.
—Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 20 Mar. 2026
That last bizarre phrase, which most would probably consider a typo, is actually a concept that abounds in tech company circles.
—Anthony Pahnke, Fortune, 14 Mar. 2026
In-state animosity abounds with Virginia Tech-Virginia, Vanderbilt-Tennessee and Auburn-Alabama.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Spend the weekend lounging on Siesta Beach, paddleboarding or kayaking at Turtle Beach, and snorkeling at the Point of Rocks reef, where colorful marine life abounds.
—Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 5 Mar. 2026
The Banijay–All3Media mega-merger won’t complete for months but speculation abounds that Banijay remains interested in ITV Studios, which will soon split from ITV if the network sells to Sky.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 4 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for abounds
Verb
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The 60-year immigration bubble finally bursts.—
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FOXNews.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Once a cushioned conduit to the other side, the casket now bursts with the wisdom of a life lived outside the box.—
Elizabeth Hernandez,
Denver Post,
16 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The space buzzes with the energy of collective creativity and collaboration.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
19 Mar. 2026
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The air buzzes with light music and the sound of the espresso machine as Victoria Semerei, absorbed in a book, lounges in a chair.—
Eleanor Beardsley,
NPR,
17 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Your neighbor might rely on an oxygen concentrator to breathe – a machine the size of a carry-on bag that hums quietly through the night.—
Katherine Asmussen,
The Conversation,
18 Mar. 2026
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The group hums in agreement, offering dispatches from their own lives about thorny friendships.—
Maddie Connors,
Los Angeles Times,
2 Mar. 2026
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“Abounds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abounds. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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