spurt
Example Sentences
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But those looking to be developed and perhaps get better when their inevitable growth spurt kicks in are missing out on what JV basketball is really for — player development.
From Los Angeles Times
A spurt of interest in Germany in the late ’70s inspired her to write a memoir, which, like two more novels, remained unpublished when she died in 1982.
A pickup in AI functionality has driven a spurt in wearable tech in recent years.
See: U.S. economy posted biggest growth spurt in two years, GDP shows.
From MarketWatch
There have always been demand spurts for hard drives, from personal computer adoption in the 1990s, to digital music and video in the 2000s, and streaming and cloud computing in the 2010s.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
