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upswing

[uhp-swing, uhp-swing] / ˈʌpˌswɪŋ, ʌpˈswɪŋ /
NOUN
improvement
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We were on a big upswing for that for a while, and then it just kind of went south real bad.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

Memory stocks are back on the upswing, and Morgan Stanley analysts say their recent breather was necessary to support more explosive gains.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Tech might be powering the stock market right now, but not everyone is part of that upswing.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The hiring upswing isn’t a textbook case “where you need to hike rates,” said Kevin Hassett, the director of the White House National Economic Council.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 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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