surged
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Anxiety about AI’s potential dangers surged last month after Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon resigned, posting on social media that AI companies, including OpenAI, are “gambling with our lives.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
French bond yields surged close to debt-crisis levels last week following a poorly-received budget, compounding unease among investors that political gridlock could keep the country locked in a debt spiral.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
But in 2022, protests broke out across the country as inflation surged and Sri Lanka ran out of fuel, food and medicine.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
British energy giant Shell said Wednesday that its refining margins surged 75 percent in the third quarter compared with the second, as the Middle East and Ukraine wars hit supplies.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
The drumbeat of Lazlo’s blood and spirit surged.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
