sudden
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A third-act twist or sudden death can change a viewer’s overall perception of a movie in an instant.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
However, the firm's chief financial officer, Wendell Huang, said it would not introduce sudden "fourfold, fivefold" price rises.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Much of this volatility is directly attributable to leveraged products that tend to distort and amplify sudden moves in the market.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Small businesses are often more sensitive than larger firms to sudden price fluctuations, higher interest rates and broader economic uncertainty.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The backflare from the door-less opening on the stove had singed Glenn and me with a sudden searing.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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