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surging

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verb

present participle of surge

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for surging
Adjective
  • Tensor frames the platform as a rolling data center, with autonomy as its core function rather than an add-on feature.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Those whose water supply comes from private wells and who are located within half a mile of the site of the spill are advised to distill or boil (at a rolling boil for at least one minute) all water for consumption.
    Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Seasons 1 through 4 are now streaming on Netflix.
    Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
  • All eight episodes of All Her Fault are now streaming on Peacock.
    Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Yet, New Yorkers are facing skyrocketing utility bills.
    Anshul Gupta, New York Daily News, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Moreover, cannabis innovation is skyrocketing.
    Amplified Content Studio, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 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
  • Video from the fire department showed crews pouring water on the house fire at 110th and State on Tuesday morning.
    Jermont Terry, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Across industries, executives are pouring unprecedented capital into data platforms, analytics, and artificial intelligence.
    Katerin Le Folcalvez, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Its sustained winds rocketing faster by 65 mph in just 15 hours, taking the storm to 140 mph.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 2 Nov. 2025
  • In contrast to the stately Taurids, the Leonids are speedsters, rocketing through the Earth’s atmosphere at hundreds of thousands of miles an hour.
    Tom Hawking, Popular Science, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • It wasn't dammed up then, and the water came gushing out icy cold!
    Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 4 Jan. 2026
  • Researchers and even users can alter these personas through technical tweaks, as many ChatGPT users found out earlier this year when the OpenAI service fluctuated between personalities that were either gushing and sycophantic or emotionally distant.
    Jared Perlo, NBC news, 3 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Many are pulling six-day work weeks with mandatory overtime, and increasing numbers have begun calling out as the financial strain and exhaustion mount.
    JOSH FUNK, Arkansas Online, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The military is striking the boats at the same time the administration is applying increasing pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
    NPR, NPR, 8 Nov. 2025
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“Surging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/surging. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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