sudden
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Sudden exits by Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic clear a tantalizing path for a first-time men’s major winner.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Sudden movements "may also bury our responders", she said, explaining why this phase of the operation had to be done mostly manually.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
Sudden jumps in the price of oil have followed a similar pattern, with the initial spike being quickly reversed.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026
Sudden, unsparing and almost startling in its intensity, he unburdened himself.
From BBC • Oct. 27, 2025
Sudden tears pricked Ophie’s eyes as she thought about the times they’d spent together, both in the attic and the night they’d gone to the movies.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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