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A year later, another team made similar recommendations to executives, presenting sales data and retailer intelligence about Gen Z and millennial shoppers, many of whom were springing for premium versions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

Despite the financial crisis, new places were springing up in the area - but many of them have closed now.

From BBC • Oct. 13, 2024

Deaths from COVID-19 in January 2021 were at record highs when the mask order was put forth, averaging more than 3,000 a day, and new variants were springing up.

From Seattle Times • May 9, 2022

COVID-19 deaths in January 2021 were at record highs when the mask order was put forth, averaging more than 3,000 a day, and new variants were springing up.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2022

Little fires were springing up everywhere, even on the gravel.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz