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OO23b

About a child growing: “You wouldn’t think a child could have ________ (so fast).”

GROWN 834
GROWED 146
GREW 40
NR 15
SHOT UP 11
GROW 4
DEVELOPED 2
GREW UP 1
GROWN LIKE A WEED 1
GROWN UP 1
JUST SHOT UP 1
JUST SPROUTED UP 1
JUST SPRUNG UP 1
PUSHED UP 1
RAISED 1
RUN UP 1
SPRUNG UP 1
STRETCHED UP 1
STRIPPED UP 1

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