upward

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Semiconductors are going through a “transitory period marked by volatility,” Susanto told MarketWatch, adding that catalysts like upward earnings revisions will likely not occur in the near term.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026

The 97 homes Plant Prefab currently has under contract may be only a tiny fraction of upward of 12,000 destroyed in the Eaton and Palisades fires.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2026

“Conversely, any setback in negotiations could quickly reverse the move and revive upward momentum on crude,” Broccardo adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026

Until this past Supreme Court term, emergency applications fluctuated year to year but showed no clear upward trend.

From Salon • Jul. 3, 2026

A log shifts, spraying fire and ash upward.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes