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as in erupted
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as in skyrocketed
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for surged
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His audience erupted into loud boos.—
Emily Witt,
The New Yorker,
25 Mar. 2025 -
Witnesses said a fight between several teenagers erupted at the mall about 15 miles south of central Boston, local ABC affiliate WCVB reported.—
Joseph Wilkinson,
New York Daily News,
23 Mar. 2025
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Then, another newborn pygmy hippo named Haggis skyrocketed to fame at the Edinburgh Zoo in Scotland.—
Elizabeth Gamillo,
Smithsonian Magazine,
3 Jan. 2025
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The price of wholesale eggs have skyrocketed across the United States amid the ongoing outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), also known as bird flu.—
Vanessa Etienne,
People.com,
3 Jan. 2025
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Gabe Vincent poured in 13 points in a first quarter where the Lakers outscored Brooklyn 28-16.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
11 Mar. 2025
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Other protesters yanked it out of his hands and poured water into her eyes the lawsuit claims.—
Graham Rayman,
New York Daily News,
10 Mar. 2025
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Bitcoin becomes part of 401(k) plans Bitcoin rocketed in popularity after COVID-19 lockdowns.—
Vinamrata Chaturvedi,
Quartz,
3 Jan. 2025
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The attacker has since scored 66 goals across 222 appearances and his transfer value has rocketed.—
Roshane Thomas,
The Athletic,
27 Dec. 2024
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Migrant apprehensions jumped by 57% from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024, along the San Diego border — from 216,955 to 341,580, according to Customs and Border Protection data.—
Roxana Popescu,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Mar. 2025
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Fox immediately jumped back in on the top power-play unit.—
Peter Baugh,
The Athletic,
16 Mar. 2025
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The case occurred in a trial that quickly increased the dose of the pill over a short period of time, the spokesperson said.—
Annika Kim Constantino,
CNBC,
14 Apr. 2025
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Instead of service being needed every 3,000 miles, it is expected to be increased to a range of 15,000 to 20,000 miles.—
Steve Sadin,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025
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The corporation took over broadcasting the event from Channel 4 and since then, its coverage has boomed via the BBC’s radio stations, website and streaming service iPlayer, making Glastonbury available to those not so fortunate to get a ticket.—
Lily Ford,
The Hollywood Reporter,
3 Jan. 2025
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Yet, while restaurants and malls struggled because of the pandemic and still feel its consequences, tabletop gaming has boomed as an industry due to the same circumstances.—
Desirae Sin,
Hartford Courant,
19 Dec. 2024
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In terms of the design, the mix of rose gold and rhodium plating on the dial brings an industrial feel to the timepieces.—
Sophie Furley,
Robb Report,
24 Dec. 2024
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Novo Nordisk’s Fundamentals Over Recent Years Novo Nordisk’s revenue rose over 2x from 127 billion DKK in 2020 to 271 billion DKK for the last twelve-month period.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes,
24 Dec. 2024
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“Surged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/surged. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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