spate
Example Sentences
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The recent spate of higher international oil prices are also expected to reaccelerate inflation and further weigh on consumers.
From Barron's
Amazon has suffered a spate of outages, some of them lasting hours, since it began entrusting more software coding responsibilities to AI bots while laying off human engineers, according to the Financial Times.
From Los Angeles Times
The proximity has prompted a spate of British media reports about security in the area and the potential for Iran to have monitored consular activities from close range.
Those two categories of incidents were down in 2024 and 2025 compared with prior years, after a spate of alarming close calls at airports in Austin, Texas, New York and Boston in 2023.
The destination weddings have tapered off since Covid, but the hotel is seeing a spate of destination proposals and destination vow renewals.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
