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sudden

[suhd-n] / ˈsʌd n /


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A sudden rise in the unemployment rate could cause the RBA to signal the end of rate hikes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

This followed disappointing sales and a lawsuit over sudden price hikes, external.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Now, the term plague is linked to the sudden and uncertain death of a healthy young woman—and this time it easily calls to mind our own recent, collective plague-like experience.

From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026

He has encountered numerous mothers coping with the sudden death of their partner from causes such as shootings, car accidents and other unexpected events.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

All of a sudden it’s too warm in here.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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