sharply
Example Sentences
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If the Strait of Hormuz reopens soon, they expect prices to fall sharply.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
When the Middle East disruptions hit, jet-fuel cracks — the profits a refiner makes by refining crude into jet fuel — spiked sharply, said Nikolas Plonski, oil market analyst at Sparta Commodities.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
Micron shares have risen sharply, driven by expectations of limited capacity additions amid soaring AI-fueled demand.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
According to Nomura data, China's EV adoption in passenger cars accelerated sharply from just 5.7% in 2020 to 53.3% last year.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Silent, Perkins smiles, sharply spins, and, head high, marches away.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Vocabulary lists containing sharply
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