upswing

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Recent Examples of upswing Bailey Rae also dealt with tragedy in the midst of her upswing, as her husband Jason Rae passed away from an accidental overdose in 2008. Michael Saponara, Billboard, 15 Mar. 2026 That upswing began with their first just down the road, when Vanderbilt was the 16-1 top dog that Florida dropped 98 on. Noah White, Miami Herald, 14 Mar. 2026 The upswing lifted the unit’s contribution to overall headline earnings to 51% from as low as 34% in 2023. Adelaide Changole, Bloomberg, 12 Mar. 2026 The real estate platform speculates that January’s weaker figures were likely due to the severe winter weather, and the company is predicting an upswing as temperatures rise. Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 12 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for upswing
Recent Examples of Synonyms for upswing
Noun
  • Plenty has been a struggle ever since, with that winless run extending to 12 matches before the recent upturn.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The daily chart of CCL has an oversold upturn, and the daily MACD is on the verge of a 'buy' signal, supporting a near-term relief rally.
    Katie Stockton, CNBC, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • For aspiring homeowners, the upsurge in borrowing costs is a major headache.
    Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The upsurge in violence after Oseguera Cervantes’ killing occurs as some indicators in Mexico’s security situation seemed to be improving.
    Angélica Durán-Martínez, The Conversation, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The upheaval across commodities and manufacturing is putting upward pressure on global inflation and weighing on economic growth.
    Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2026
  • But gaps the size of ours are breeding frustration and distrust, fraying the social fabric and creating the conditions for instability and upheaval.
    Russell Hancock, Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Burning 1,000 pounds of fuel while firing the engine, Orion provided up to 6,000 pounds of thrust – enough to accelerate a car from 0 to 60 mph in less than three seconds, according to NASA.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Unlike traditional drones that rely on forward motion or rotor tilt for maneuverability, Aerix’s system enables continuous omnidirectional thrust.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • It's been riding a steady uptrend and is now tightening just below the highs around $80.
    Josh Brown,Sean Russo, CNBC, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The factors behind this rise include transformative acquisitions, record gate fidelity, strategic global alliances, and a significant capital raise—each element contributing to this extraordinary uptrend.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • While many praised his remarks for uplifting of immigrant communities at a time when they are increasingly being targeted by the federal government, others felt the musician had overlooked the history and experiences of Native Americans and Black Americans by not mentioning them.
    Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2026

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“Upswing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/upswing. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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