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sudden

[suhd-n] / ˈsʌd n /


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The company later characterized the departure as a “business decision,” but declined to explain what business consideration prompted such a sudden termination.

From Salon Sep. 5, 2026

But there was no earthquake, exceptional rainfall or sudden period of extreme heat immediately before the collapse, experts said.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

Colleges’ bond issuances, private-equity investments and intellectual property agreements all hinge on maintaining tax-exempt status, so sudden doubt about whether schools will comply with the law can be problematic.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

Experimentation belongs there, so do sudden spikes and so do the proprietary frontier models, whose owners release the weights to nobody.

From MarketWatch Sep. 3, 2026

Then all of a sudden you are done.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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