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surging

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verb

present participle of surge
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Adjective
  • Instead, scandals have provided rolling revelations of a general unseriousness.
    Benjamin Wallace-Wells, New Yorker, 26 Apr. 2026
  • On Thursday, Putin broke his silence on the rolling digital blackouts, which hit the country’s capital in early March.
    Nathan Hodge, CNN Money, 26 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Paramount Skydance last year unveiled a new ad format for its Paramount+ streamer that aims to create new value for streaming inventory.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Antenna notes that the high retention rate is likely due to the low price point, which comes as the costs of other premium streaming services rise.
    Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The skyrocketing price of DRAM and NAND may be what finally breaks the streak despite strong Galaxy S26 sales.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Noriega, the analyst, said that the amount companies are paying to cross the Panama Canal may only go up if the conflict continues to stretch on, as oil prices are already skyrocketing.
    Alma Solis, Fortune, 24 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Another effective anti-swelling remedy is a delicious snack that may be hiding in the fridge.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Refilling your hummingbird feeder with Perky-Pet is as easy as pouring yourself a glass of water.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Elsewhere in the room, one journalist could be seen pouring himself another glass of wine — perhaps understandable under the circumstances — and other guests apparently grabbed bottles on their way out.
    Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • But as the film shows, MySpace had a rocketing rise and DeWolfe noted people like Perry, Kid Rock and Christina Aguilera coming into the office, and appearing on shows with Charlie Rose and Barbara Walters.
    Peter White, Deadline, 27 Apr. 2026
  • For the fourth time in his last five games, Suzuki went deep, rocketing a solo home run off Roki Sasaki in the second inning to give the Cubs the lead.
    Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Ken writes like a poet, gushing about his love for dinosaurs and making a stirring argument for why studying dinosaurs means something.
    Steve Brusatte, Scientific American, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Completely sheltered in dense vegetation, the gushing waterfall plunges over a cliff into a large basin that’s perfect for swimming.
    Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • These organizations, striving to fill the information gap created by the state government’s increasing drift toward secrecy — can’t rely on taxpayers to pay their bills.
    Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2026
  • These changes were to be achieved by increasing the consumption of fruits and vegetables, decreasing the consumption of meat and eggs, and substituting nonfat milk for whole milk.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Apr. 2026
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