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to be copiously supplied
  • the area teems with entrepreneurs hoping to hit upon the next big thing

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The first known use of teem was before the 12th century

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“Teem.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teem. Accessed 6 Dec. 2021.

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