upswing

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Recent Examples of upswing Despite all of that controversy, Hegseth’s prospects for confirmation have been on an upswing for weeks. Jared Gans, The Hill, 14 Jan. 2025 The company’s refinance volume rose in the quarter to $13.3 billion, up from $6.5 billion in the previous quarter, portending an upswing in momentum in the refinance market, even with higher interest rates on the table. Alena Botros, Fortune, 20 Nov. 2024 The upswing can also be seen in the growing inclination towards classic models such as the ClarksWallabee—certainly influenced by the flare around nautical shoes—or the coveted Salomon XT-6. Teresa Romero Martínez, Glamour, 30 Dec. 2024 When the stock market as a whole experiences an upswing, CEO pay tends to surge across the board, regardless of the specific performance of their individual companies. Jack Kelly, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for upswing 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for upswing
Noun
  • Last week’s good reviews could prompt an upturn in business.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 28 Jan. 2025
  • His purple patch has contributed to an upturn in form for Manchester City, who are unbeaten in their last five league games, scoring a league-leading 15 goals.
    Holly Shand, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • His commercial peak coincided with an upsurge in celebrity interest and devaluation.
    Emma Madden, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Three years later, the outbreak continues — the number of new infections so far this year is 10 times the full 12-month totals recorded in some years before the upsurge.
    Kff Health News, Orange County Register, 13 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Read: The GoFundMe fires In moments of tragedy or upheaval, not all Angelenos can take their freedom of mobility for granted, in part because of how Southern California infrastructure has developed over the past century.
    Hannah Giorgis, The Atlantic, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Ten years later, the music industry would experience upheaval of its own, with the internet beginning its ascent as the primary source for music consumption, soon cratering sales of recorded music amidst the rise of online file sharing and streaming.
    Jim Ryan, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Dalot has deputised in the role so far but is naturally a full-back and lacks some of the attacking thrust which made Amorim’s wing-backs such an integral part of his system at Sporting CP.
    David Ornstein, The Athletic, 20 Jan. 2025
  • The world's largest and most powerful launcher climbed off the launch pad with more than twice the thrust of NASA's Apollo-era Saturn V rocket.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • There may be a minor pullback next month, but the overall uptrend is intact.
    Bill Sarubbi, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Generally, this is the case: Falling enthusiasm in response to routine pullbacks serve as helpful resets that refresh uptrends.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 21 Jan. 2025

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“Upswing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/upswing. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.

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