upsurge

Example Sentences

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The increased Israeli army operations followed an upsurge in Palestinian attacks in which at least 45 people have been killed, according to Israeli foreign ministry figures.

From Reuters

The war also roiled attempts to fight climate change, driving an upsurge in Europe’s use of heavily polluting coal.

From Seattle Times

Such false claims, and many others, set the tone for the upsurge of conspiracy theory, utterly at odds with the Constitution's self-evident trust-building purpose.

From Salon

The lackluster figures reflect how far unions have to go to see an upsurge in membership, especially in a year of booming job growth.

From Washington Post

The unseasonably early upsurge in respiratory infections in Europe this winter and insufficient production capacity are the root causes of the shortages, Kyriakides said.

From Reuters