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Recent Examples of abounds
Time can only be turned back so far, even here, where history abounds.
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Danielle Parker, CBS News, 24 Apr. 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
In a time when the news changes by the hour and chaos abounds, the message of Easter does not.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
The upshot from the most recent data is that pessimism abounds about the economic future in virtually all major economies.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 5 Apr. 2026
Lerner’s work, which abounds with liars, fiction begets fiction.
—Literary Hub, 2 Apr. 2026
Danielle Parker, CBS News, 24 Apr. 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
In a time when the news changes by the hour and chaos abounds, the message of Easter does not.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
The upshot from the most recent data is that pessimism abounds about the economic future in virtually all major economies.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 5 Apr. 2026
Lerner’s work, which abounds with liars, fiction begets fiction.
—Literary Hub, 2 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for abounds
Verb
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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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Meanwhile, the boarding house buzzes around him.—
Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
26 Apr. 2026
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At night, Bar Dryce buzzes with hip city-dwellers and, on weekends, DJ sets.—
Regan Stephens,
Travel + Leisure,
24 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Now, with the case of Reiner, the machinery hums again.—
Maxwell Adler,
Vanity Fair,
29 Apr. 2026
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The name hums with nostalgia, and includes a placid nod to those coal-mining towns where people were paid in company scrip.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
24 Apr. 2026
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