spurt
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Now read: U.S. economy posted biggest growth spurt in two years, GDP shows.
From MarketWatch
Read: U.S. economy posted biggest growth spurt in two years, GDP shows.
From MarketWatch
But those spurts of outperformance have been short-lived, partly because of structural forces affecting these companies.
Equity investors hoping for a seasonal spurt to new record highs have had to be patient.
From MarketWatch
Chinese oil stocks and storage capacity went through major growth spurts at the turn of the century, and then again after the global financial crisis of 2008-09.
From Barron's
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