surge
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While much of the industry is dealing with elevated input costs, the burger chain is particularly vulnerable to the surge in beef prices stemming from record low cattle supply in the U.S.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
It said the fault caused a brief surge of electricity on its four live transmission lines in Eaton Canyon.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Without a productivity surge the math doesn’t work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Prediction markets face growing concerns around insider trading as they continue to surge in popularity.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
He wasn’t thrilled to go back into the storm surge, and he was growling again—growling and shivering with fear at the same time.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
Vocabulary lists containing surge
"All Summer in a Day" by Ray Bradbury
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