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surge

[surj] / sɜrdʒ /




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Energy executives warn that oil prices could surge to $150 or $160 a barrel if global storage hubs reach critical limits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

Criminals have been adapting their tactics, with experts predicting a surge in scams related to the men's football World Cup in the coming days and weeks.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

They should remember that even the most anticipated megacap IPOs often experience sharp pullbacks after their initial surge.

From Barron's • Jun. 13, 2026

While the surge in prices is happening around the world, gas costs more in California than almost anywhere else because of higher taxes, fees and cleaner-fuel requirements.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

My mind jumped to the Cocoon, and I felt a fresh surge of anger.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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