spurt
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Some may perceive this as mere growing pains for a now-decade-old Silicon Valley giant that experienced a massive growth spurt after ChatGPT’s takeoff.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
Giant steel pipe’s mysterious overnight growth spurt baffles a Japanese city.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026
And during Fanatics’ growth spurt with exclusive deals with every major sports league in North America, criticism of the company swelled.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026
A spurt of interest in Germany in the late ’70s inspired her to write a memoir, which, like two more novels, remained unpublished when she died in 1982.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
He's an inch or two taller than me, but it's gangly height, the height of a recent growth spurt.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
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Vocabulary lists containing spurt
Excerpt from "The Little Mermaid"
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