sudden
Example Sentences
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That narrow conductive path produces a sudden electrical response similar to a neuron firing.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
She can’t expect a sudden polling Surge™ the more people get to know her, since everyone in the state already knows her well.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
The Persian Gulf closure is a sudden energy shock.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
“A small mistake all of the sudden turns into a really severe incident or crash and there is potential for serious injury,” Gwisdalla said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Mal was staring at the man with sudden recognition.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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