upswing
Example Sentences
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The upswing from February requires a little asterisk.
From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026
This year, however, energy prices have stabilized with cold U.S. winter weather, and fourth-quarter earnings are on the upswing following a “challenging” first three quarters of 2025, he noted.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026
As of last month, valuations of big oil companies assumed flat oil demand growth, even though there’s evidence that demand is still on the upswing, he noted.
From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026
"In fact, German industry is at the start of a clear cyclical upswing," he said.
From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026
There was no single reason for the sudden turnabout, the surprising upswing, the unexpected rash of sales.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
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