upswing

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Recent Examples of upswing On a night when Yankee Stadium focused its ire on Soto, Bellinger continued an offensive upswing. Andy McCullough, New York Times, 17 May 2025 Gold prices soared to record levels above $3,100 per ounce in a rally marking one of the most significant upswings in the precious metal's history, with psychological levels swept aside by a cocktail of factors - including worry about fallout from impending U.S. tariffs. Anjana Anil and Anushree Mukherjee, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2025 The company’s shares have been on a huge upswing since a brutal 2022, quadrupling over the past two years and closing at a record $728.56 on Thursday. Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 14 Feb. 2025 The push to bar stock trading for members of Congress has gained steam in recent years amid reports of lawmakers profiting from trades made before market downturns or upswings, despite laws prohibiting lawmakers from trading on insider information. Emily Brooks, The Hill, 14 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for upswing
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Noun
  • Preceding the upturn, the ratio saw a significant downdraft in Q1 that resulted in a breakdown, indicating a bearish shift in XLK’s relative strength trend.
    Katie Stockton, CNBC, 12 May 2025
  • Still, breaking a 21-game duck did not result in an upturn in form.
    Mark Critchley, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The powder keg situation in the town is stoked primarily by the upsurge in Black Lives Matter protests in the wake of George Floyd’s murder by a white Minneapolis cop.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2025
  • The brief upsurge for markets in response to potential tariff negotiations, however, indicated eagerness among investors for a thaw in global trade tensions, Feinseth added.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Automakers brace for policy upheaval Automakers knew that Trump's election would bring huge changes to EV policy.
    Camila Domonoske, NPR, 3 June 2025
  • Anti-immigration politics threw the Dutch and German governments into upheaval amid growing nationalist sentiment in Europe.
    Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • But the thrust is also Hampton and Harrison’s battle.
    Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 29 May 2025
  • Super Heavy is the largest piece of the Starship launch system and consists of a 232-foot (71-meter) steel cylinder, fuel tanks, and all 33 rocket engines that give the initial burst of thrust at liftoff.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • The other weekly job data is ongoing claims for unemployment benefits, which are also off its lows and show a slow uptrend.
    Bill Stone, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
  • The stock has cooled off from its high in early May but the uptrend is intact and an RSI reading in the 50s is a better entry point than when the stock was making fresh highs and RSI was pushing 75.
    Josh Brown,Sean Russo, CNBC, 5 June 2025

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“Upswing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/upswing. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.

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