upsurge

Example Sentences

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It’s a dispiriting irony that just when the world needs more internationalism to address climate change, economic inequality and pandemics, among other devastating realities, it’s also experiencing an upsurge in nationalism propagated by the sovereignistas.

From Salon

But an upsurge of attacks this year by herdsmen on farmers has left at least hundreds of Nigerian Christians dead.

From The Wall Street Journal

Turks and Caicos is not alone in experiencing an upsurge in gang violence in recent years.

From BBC

More and more property listings are offering a passport too – and political and social volatility in the US is said to be fuelling an upsurge in interest.

From BBC

There have been previous upsurges of mass protest.

From BBC