bloomed
Britishadjective
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With 77 million views and close to two dozen videos so far, that project served as the viral seed that has now bloomed into Parsons’ first feature, “Backrooms,” out May 29 from A24.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
The catalpas bloomed in April and May, putting on a spectacular show of purple flowers that sent a light fragrance across the village.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Team-mate Luis Nani had his moments - the keepy-uppies against Arsenal - but if we're talking Portuguese wingers for this list it's Ricardo Quaresma, who bloomed on the opposite Sporting wing to Ronaldo.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
During the early pandemic, a peculiar optimism bloomed among those hunkering into lockdown.
From Salon • Feb. 19, 2026
Mami propped up her pigeon pea and annatto bushes, which had been flattened by the storm, and soon they bloomed again, their leaves as new and fresh as babies.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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