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Recent Examples of teem
Avenue John Brown, one of three main roads that connect downtown Port-au-Prince to affluent Pétion-Ville, was once a scene of teeming street merchants and bumper-to-bumper traffic.
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Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 24 Mar. 2025
Faith in the view of the world as a teeming marketplace has given way to hostility toward globalization in favor of the pursuit of self-sufficiency.
—Peter S. Goodman, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
Little has been revealed about the plot for City of Life Continuum apart from the fact that the trio play Egyptian, Chinese and Nigerian visitors to Dubai over the New Year period, who experience the teeming Gulf city in different ways.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 4 Mar. 2025
The standout early releases of 2025 are those that exude greater focus: a melancholic sci-fi game brought to life through die-rolling chance, the thrill of seeing prehistoric behemoths roam a teeming fantasy realm.
—Lewis Gordon, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2025
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Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 24 Mar. 2025
Faith in the view of the world as a teeming marketplace has given way to hostility toward globalization in favor of the pursuit of self-sufficiency.
—Peter S. Goodman, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
Little has been revealed about the plot for City of Life Continuum apart from the fact that the trio play Egyptian, Chinese and Nigerian visitors to Dubai over the New Year period, who experience the teeming Gulf city in different ways.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 4 Mar. 2025
The standout early releases of 2025 are those that exude greater focus: a melancholic sci-fi game brought to life through die-rolling chance, the thrill of seeing prehistoric behemoths roam a teeming fantasy realm.
—Lewis Gordon, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for teem
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Sleight of Hand is a powerful, intense rye whiskey bursting with bold flavors reflecting Texas whiskey's power.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
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Summer isn’t officially here yet, but Amazon is already bursting with airy dresses for under $50.—
Emily Weaver,
People.com,
9 May 2025
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The implication that Kanan himself could have killed his own mother has people buzzing.—
Ronda Racha Penrice,
HollywoodReporter,
16 May 2025
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In more congested games, Wharton looks to move the ball upfield with short, sharp passes up to his attacking team-mates, buzzing around the centre and threading them between the gaps in the opposition midfield.—
Thom Harris,
New York Times,
15 May 2025
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Editor favorites and Best of Beauty winners abound.—
Annie Blackman,
Allure,
8 May 2025
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McCullers, 31, missed the 2023 season recovering from flexor tendon (elbow) surgery, then missed 2024 as setbacks abounded.—
Ken Rosenthal,
New York Times,
1 May 2025
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No deals have been reached with America’s largest trading partners, including Canada, Mexico and China, which is the single biggest contributor to the bulging U.S. trade deficit that Trump calls a rip-off for the American people.—
Dave Goldiner,
New York Daily News,
8 May 2025
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Movies don't get more manly than Predator, which is positively brimming with bulging muscles, oneupmanship, relentless s— talk, chainguns, and some of Schwarzenegger's silliest one-liners since Commando.—
Randall Colburn,
EW.com,
7 Mar. 2025
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Deep balls spiraled aggressively, and flat routes hummed.—
Alec Lewis,
New York Times,
30 Apr. 2025
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Sample the food In the morning, Inti Raymi hums with travelers in hiking gear and sneakers fueling up for a day exploring Cuzco or beyond.—
Jennifer Kester,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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“Teem.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teem. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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