surge
Example Sentences
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In 2022, the shock came as businesses across Europe were scrambling to find workers to meet a surge in demand as the economy reopened after the pandemic.
Wall Street surged, with the Nasdaq up 3.8 percent and the S&P 500 adding almost three percent.
From Barron's
It also raised fears of a widespread oil supply disruption from other Gulf countries, leading to a surge in the cost of energy.
From BBC
A surge of water over six stories tall washes away the Sangkalang suspension bridge, a crucial link over the Teesta River, and one of more than 30 bridges that were destroyed.
Brenda says she has stocked up for the biggest surge of customers she has ever seen.
From BBC
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