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sudden

[suhd-n] / ˈsʌd n /


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Citizenship and Immigration Services’ sudden release of a memo concerning the processing of green-card applications filed within the United States.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Prices are under pressure due to a sudden surge in exports from Guinea’s Simandou iron ore project, according to ANZ research analysts in a commentary.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

And he dies suddenly, tragically, and ... all of a sudden the rug is really just emotionally and psychologically pulled out from underneath them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

By comparing gene activity before and after the flies shed their wings, the researchers were able to see how the insects' visual systems respond to their sudden change in lifestyle.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

All of a sudden, he halted and scanned the slopes.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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