suddenly

Example Sentences

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But the idea that TMZ has suddenly discovered a civic conscience strains credulity.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

“When oil spikes, every energy-importing economy on earth suddenly needs more dollars to pay for it. Europe, Turkey, Japan, India — they’re all scrambling for dollar liquidity at the same time,” Skoyles said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

First, we’ve never seen so many companies spend this much, this suddenly.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

And that lack of a smartphone, when taking part in the competition, meant a lot of confusion for friends back home in Maghera, County Londonderry who suddenly were receiving no replies to their texts.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

I suddenly felt numb, but my body was chilled.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu