burgeoning

adjective

bur·geon·ing ˈbər-jə-niŋ

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: growing, expanding, or developing rapidly

a burgeoning market/industry

a burgeoning city

Colorado's burgeoning marijuana industry had struggled under its own astonishing success since legal recreational sales began Jan. 1.—

David Migoya

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At the time, Burr was receiving briefings and involved in conversations suggesting the country faced a burgeoning health crisis that could hurt the economy. —

Nicholas Fandos, BostonGlobe.com, 15 May 2020 After the last vote on March 2 ended in a stalemate, Netanyahu and former military chief Benny Gantz agreed late last month to try to form a unity government because of the burgeoning coronavirus crisis. —

Time, 20 Apr. 2020 Only about 150 people in Kentucky have been tested because the federal government was slow to react to the burgeoning crises. —

Joseph Gerth, The Courier-Journal, 14 Mar. 2020 Some 2,482 miles outside of Silicon Valley, Atlanta is a technological powerhouse—with a growing focus on the burgeoning field of artificial intelligence. —

Latoya Peterson, Wired, 16 Jan. 2020 See all Example Sentences for burgeoning