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In fact, Seattle’s beekeeping community has flowered in the last 10 years, due in part to the mentorship of beekeeper Corky Luster, former owner of the Ballard Bee Company.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 10, 2018

Thus the Matrix, that set of codes that has flowered into totality.

From Salon • Jul. 15, 2018

His career, after two decades of “quiet, diligent work to move this agenda forward,” has flowered with media requests and speaking engagements.

From The Guardian • Jun. 18, 2018

Katy Waldman notes that “a field of advice columns that lob texts at people’s troubles has flowered recently,” popping up in publications like the New York Times, Lit Hub, and the Paris Review Daily.

From Slate • Mar. 27, 2018

At last the genius of Verdi has flowered.

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