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Pentecostalism and related “charismatic” religious movements — such as evangelicalism — have been burgeoning in Latin America for at least the past century.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2022

In the past decade, particularly, California hillsides have been burgeoning with more up-to-the-minute architectural neatness than any comparable area in the U.S.

From Time Magazine Archive

I expect you have been burgeoning mightily since I left London, and I should not be surprised to learn that you have put the Daily Gazette and its kind definitely behind you.

From The Message by Brock, H. M. (Henry Matthew)