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has sprung

  • present perfect of spring (3rd person singular).

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He is one of many catering to a strange local economy that has sprung up here.

From BBC May 12, 2026

A five-block stretch of mostly Hispanic merchants on East Lake Street has more foot traffic and almost every empty storefront has sprung back to life since a reporter visited in January.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 25, 2026

A whole term structure has sprung up around the VIX, allowing investors to hedge their positions with VIX futures that expire once each month.

From MarketWatch Mar. 3, 2026

Since, a vast community mobilization effort led by parents has sprung up to support staff, centers and other families.

From Salon Jan. 29, 2026

Blackcliff looms before us as suddenly as if it has sprung fully formed from the earth.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir

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