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as in upturn
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Recent Examples of upsweep
Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 31 May 2022
The glorious auburn of Swinton’s upswept hairdo is a sight to see, if not as impressive as the upsweep itself.
—BostonGlobe.com, 21 Oct. 2021
Dan Neil, WSJ, 28 Sep. 2017
Noun
The rocker panel upsweep remains but the wheel arches have become rounder than before.
—Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 31 May 2022
The glorious auburn of Swinton’s upswept hairdo is a sight to see, if not as impressive as the upsweep itself.
—BostonGlobe.com, 21 Oct. 2021
Verb
The roofline also collides with the upsweeping beltline at the top of the rear doors, where the door handles are cleverly concealed.
—Dan Neil, WSJ, 28 Sep. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for upsweep
Noun
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The actual data show good news: a declining trend in multiple job holding over decades, with a recent upturn.—
Bill Conerly,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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While Trump's tariffs haven't yet led to a dramatic upturn in inflation, recent reports are showing a slight uptick , and there's a belief that U.S. companies absorbing the tariffs can only do so for so long before needing to raise prices.—
Kevin Stankiewicz,Zev Fima,
CNBC,
27 July 2025
Noun
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Princess Anne unveiled a rare hairstyle shake-up at the glamorous banquet, trading her signature bouffant of five decades for an elegant chignon.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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The Princess Royal wore her hair in a chignon in lieu of a bouffant, deviating from the voluminous hairdo that's considered a hallmark of her signature style.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
10 July 2025
Verb
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Three to five years before onset, emergency room and radiology visits rose sharply.—
Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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Of course, this gives rise to some very important questions: What are the implications for privacy when so many of us are ready to share our deepest thoughts with AI companies?—
Bernard Marr,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The upswing for multiple key sectors in downtown San Jose has arrived ahead of the South Bay playing host to three key sporting events: the Super Bowl, several matches of the FIFA World Cup, and some of the games for the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament.—
George Avalos,
Mercury News,
1 Aug. 2025
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Statewide, monthly firearm injury rates are also down compared with the upswings during the pandemic, and this year have dipped below comparable months in 2018 and 2019, according to data published by the Illinois Department of Public Health.—
Olivia Olander,
Chicago Tribune,
30 July 2025
Noun
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This special deal included the classic burger—two beef patties, lettuce, tomato, pickles, diced onions, and mustard on a toasted bun—with optional customizations and add-ons for an additional charge.—
James Bickerton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Aug. 2025
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The Wet Hair Look Trend Slicked-back buns (or sloppy ponytails) aren’t the only way to keep your hair out of your face on a hot summer day.—
Footwear News,
Footwear News,
8 Aug. 2025
Verb
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The plane then rapidly ascended and dropped in what the mother and daughter referred to as a complete free fall.—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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Ride the iconic Star Ferry across Victoria Harbour for panoramic views of its soaring skyline, or ascend to Victoria Peak for glorious sunsets.—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The app has had an upsurge in popularity as of late and reached the top of the App Store ranking this week.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
27 July 2025
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Much more worrying is the broader upsurge in vaccine rejection, which threatens to introduce community spread of measles into the wider population.—
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette,
Twin Cities,
16 July 2025
Noun
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In New Zealand, the satellite technology now covers IoT devices, starting with equipment to monitor beehives.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
30 July 2025
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In the photo, Rock captures the start of this new honey project: the transport of a heavy beehive to the mangrove forest’s buffer zone.—
Amber X. Chen,
Smithsonian Magazine,
28 July 2025
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“Upsweep.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/upsweep. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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