suddenly
Example Sentences
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“If this rule moves forward, I don’t expect rank-and-file participants to suddenly start day-trading private equity,” he says.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Once whispers began that Farage was outside, the over-the-top pat-downs and confiscated chewing gum suddenly made sense.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Then, last month, he got laid off — and suddenly our system didn’t work anymore.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Demographic groups that traditionally perceived golf as a country-club activity were suddenly tuning in.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
“You cry in your sleep,” he says suddenly.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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