as in burst
to be copiously supplied
a tough city neighborhood that has a reputation for pullulating with prostitutes and petty criminals
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Bowers burst onto the scene in Las Vegas last season and racked up 1,194 receiving yards on 112 catches (both NFL records for rookie tight ends).—
Mike Jones,
New York Times,
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Gordon then burst through the line of scrimmage for 19 yards, the biggest run of the day.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
16 Aug. 2025
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“Pullulated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pullulated. Accessed 23 Aug. 2025.
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