suddenly
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"When it suddenly gets so expensive, customers have a psychological barrier," Tam told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
Swift J1727.8−1613 was discovered after it suddenly erupted in 2023 and quickly became one of the brightest X-ray sources in the sky.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
“He could have made an excellent politician had the guitar not claimed him first,” Mr. Gill recalls, and suddenly it’s as though he’s back at Riverhall, wondering how to get inside.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Diomande said his dream of debuting against Madrid at the age of 18 was suddenly followed by a nightmare.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Joey is suddenly wide awake, blinking her dark brown eyes at her new home as the ambulance comes to a stop.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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