surge
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The white metal has also seen a sharp run-up in recent weeks owing to surging demand and tight supply.
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Most knowledgeable observers believe these are 15 to 20 years away—although today’s surge of interest could accelerate the progress.
A surge in pediatric myopia prompted governments in China, Taiwan and Singapore to limit screen time for kids and recommend that schools increase time students spend outdoors.
A total of $9.6 trillion in domestic and foreign investment is surging into our economy.
Beef prices in particular have surged, weighing on chains that rely heavily on burgers and steaks.
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