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[surj] / sɜrdʒ /




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Bristol families are increasingly turning to second-hand children's clothing as the cost of living crisis puts growing pressure on budgets, with one shop seeing demand surge.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Economists expect a surge in inflation if shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remains disrupted, which would once again put Nestlé in a tough position of choosing between hiking prices and growing volumes.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The recent surge in prices may have run its course.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

A high inflation outcome could lead to a new surge in market rates, a stronger dollar and continued pressure on global stock markets, the macro strategist said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

She felt the dew of the forest surge through her vines, felt her balsam bark heart begin to pump with hope.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish




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