surging

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Though the 41-year-old got a raise a few years ago as inflation was surging, it wasn’t enough to keep pace with rising costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

After surging 468% from 2023 through 2025, the stock had lost its mojo this year, tumbling 35%.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

The stock is surging toward its best day in four years after the discount retailer’s full-year profit outlook was raised.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Demand for traditional servers is also surging as agentic AI and inference workloads rely heavily on central processing units to run.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

The water was surging at the foot of it, and when he shoved it open, he found the kitchen already flooded—the fire in the range hissing and steaming, the floor awash.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman