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Recent Examples of upwelling
The recent observations suggest complex atmospheric circulation patterns on Uranus during this period, with the data most sensitive to the methane distribution indicating a downwelling in the polar regions and upwelling in other areas, according to the NASA statement.
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Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Recently, the blooms have been linked to ocean upwellings, where water loaded with rich nutrients from the deeper ocean is pushed closer to shore, sunlight stimulating the blooms.
—Erika I. Ritchie, Orange County Register, 28 Feb. 2025
This upwelling of worry came just as the observable fundamentals began to look more encouraging.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 21 Jan. 2025
The question is timely, given the unmistakable upwelling of investor enthusiasm toward equities in recent weeks and a reignited impulse by traders to grab for the raciest assets.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 7 Dec. 2024
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Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Recently, the blooms have been linked to ocean upwellings, where water loaded with rich nutrients from the deeper ocean is pushed closer to shore, sunlight stimulating the blooms.
—Erika I. Ritchie, Orange County Register, 28 Feb. 2025
This upwelling of worry came just as the observable fundamentals began to look more encouraging.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 21 Jan. 2025
The question is timely, given the unmistakable upwelling of investor enthusiasm toward equities in recent weeks and a reignited impulse by traders to grab for the raciest assets.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 7 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for upwelling
Noun
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Today, the country is experiencing a nationalistic upsurge that marks the India of Modi.—
Nirupama Rao,
Foreign Affairs,
18 Apr. 2023
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At least one of those upsurges apparently was the product of social media posts quoting White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett stating that Trump was considering a 90-day pause on tariffs scheduled to go into effect this week.—
Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Apr. 2025
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Of course, the most consequential threat to the traditional home of TV and film production is the dramatic upheaval in the foundational business models for U.S. TV and film.—
Howard Homonoff,
Forbes.com,
6 May 2025
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Between the revolving door of coaches and the roster upheaval this season, the Rangers have been anything but stable.—
Arthur Staple,
New York Times,
2 May 2025
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Like the thrusts that have come with Trump's return to office, the White House in 1981 was striving to strike while the post-election iron was still hot.—
Ron Elving,
NPR,
17 May 2025
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Two engines would also provide more thrust, which is better for flying at high altitudes and carrying heavier cargo.—
Theo Burman
Shane Croucher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 May 2025
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That’s partly because these things take time and partly because other campaign promises — those that don’t lend themselves to immediate economic upturns — contained plenty of real prose.—
Bruce Yandle,
Mercury News,
2 Apr. 2025
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The upturn was largely due to the impact of a distribution deal with Charter Communications, which integrated Peacock into it Spectrum pay-TV and broadband plans.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
24 Apr. 2025
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Two cases where the deep correction led to lows being established fairly quickly and a new uptrend beginning were in 1998 and 2018.—
Randy Watts,
Forbes.com,
9 May 2025
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Over the past four weeks, Coinbase has now bounced above its 50-day moving average, leaving a breakout above the 200-day moving average as the last validation of a new uptrend phase.—
David Keller,
CNBC,
8 May 2025
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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
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Along with the Netflix deal, an upswing in live event and hospitality revenue also benefited the quarterly numbers.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
8 May 2025
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After all, the collision of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates, which began 50 million years ago, has been responsible for the upthrust of Mt. Everest and the world's tallest mountain range, the Himalaya.—
Tom Yulsman,
Discover Magazine,
1 May 2015
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Yes, the scientific phenomenon that allows something to float or sink, also known as upthrust.—
Molly Longman,
refinery29.com,
9 July 2020
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His only misses came on a contested runner in the opening seconds and a 53-foot heave at the halftime buzzer.—
Tyler Everett,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 May 2025
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Officials determined there was one second remaining after Knox’s layup, and a desperation heave by the Red Flash fell short.—
Jeff Wallner,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Mar. 2025
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“Upwelling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/upwelling. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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