lurched
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Business was winding down for the day at Sendan Shokudo, a diner in Japan's southwestern city of Yatsushiro, when the whole building suddenly lurched.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Ever since the Covid pandemic exposed the fragility of global supply chains, the shipping industry has lurched from one market-disrupting event to another.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
This supports the notion that, as the market suddenly lurched higher, investors decided to give chase.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 1, 2026
As the war lurched from one disaster to the next, Tojo’s political enemies aligned against him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
Seven’s heart lurched at the thought of Thorn fighting the Uncle alone.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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