sudden
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The sudden drop in the number of laying hens and the added energy cost of keeping birds indoors due to restrictions caused shortages.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
This can cause sudden partial or complete blindness in one or both eyes.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
That includes a sudden, visceral connection to a different group, a change in identity or morality.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
A plot twist near the end rewards much of the reader’s patience; after so much standstill, the sudden change strikes Suzanna—and us—like a blow to the chest.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The engine gave out a sudden gunned roar as he rolled the fat car up really fast, then braked sharply, three or four feet away from me.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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