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is overflowing

  • present progressive of overflow (3rd person singular).

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The following year, another email from "Sarah" to Epstein is overflowing in affection.

From BBC Feb. 1, 2026

We are only one week into 2026, and already the execrable nature of 2025 is overflowing into the new year.

From Salon Jan. 8, 2026

More broadly, a life given to different types of work—including the work of raising a family—can be one in which the cup is overflowing.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 11, 2025

The truck bed, filled with DJ equipment, is overflowing with people singing along and jumping to the beat.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 20, 2025

The market is overflowing with a dizzying array of goods—rows of glittery bangles in every color imaginable, bolts of silky fabric, and mounds of beaded slippers, hair accessories, and evening bags.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan