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Yet even amid this reactionary onslaught, resistance is burgeoning.

From Salon • Jun. 29, 2025

Thanks partly to the rise of invasive brain stimulation treatments for diseases such as Parkinson’s and epilepsy and to a recent U.S. federal funding program, intracranial human neuroscience is burgeoning.

From Science Magazine • Jan. 18, 2022

The Federal Register is burgeoning with agency rules, policy statements and regulations.

From Washington Times • Dec. 27, 2021

In suburban Snohomish County, housing is burgeoning as Stillaguamish River chinook are declining.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 29, 2019

All the may is burgeoning from East to golden West!

From Collected Poems Volume One by Noyes, Alfred