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upswing

[uhp-swing, uhp-swing] / ˈʌpˌswɪŋ, ʌpˈswɪŋ /
NOUN
improvement
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The scandal triggered an upswing of voter interest in California’s once sluggish governor’s race and in Becerra, who seized the moment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

However, prior to earnings, investor confidence in Zscaler appeared to be on the upswing.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

"But with external demand picking up and the electronics sector in an upswing, we still think that China's economy is on course to hold up well this year," he said.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

That became a problem for Chinese shippers around 2010 when Somali piracy was on an upswing, so Beijing permitted the creation of private firms according to strict guidelines, Heath said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Life, for J. R. Isidore, had definitely taken an upswing.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick




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