Example Sentences

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More actors recognised for their "traditional" work are popping up in critically acclaimed games.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

New restrictions are popping up in both countries to limit partnerships and they keep coming.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Right now, poppies are popping at the reserve in the western Mojave Desert.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Ads are popping up on the fridge, and it isn’t going well.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

There are popping bursts like gunshots or fireworks.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes