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Recent Examples of Synonyms for budded
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Formerly a forlorn strip of shipping warehouses and camping shops, the Karaköy neighborhood has blossomed in the last decade into a colorful area of restaurants, boutiques, and art galleries.—
Katie Nadworny,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Nov. 2025 -
After squaring off in the ring, the two developed a long-term friendship that eventually blossomed into a romantic relationship.—
Nick Romano,
Entertainment Weekly,
7 Nov. 2025
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Metropolitan centers bloomed on their coastlines, and their core habitat transformed into a bustling waterway.—
Kelso Harper,
Scientific American,
16 Dec. 2025
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The promise of that sterling endorsement bloomed this year with Davis’ second solo album.—
Jenn Pelly,
Time,
4 Dec. 2025
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Julianne cited her sisters' accomplishments in their own fields, as well as their flourishing personal lives, as a reason why the sadness never flowered into full-on resentment.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
10 Sep. 2025
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How has that crop flowered, developed, and matured?—
Steve Banker,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Budded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/budded. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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