surge
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The “record surge in unsold vehicles adds to free cash flow woes,” wrote JPMorgan analyst Ryan Brinkman on Monday.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
Still, PTT Exploration remains DBS’s top Thai energy-sector pick as it is a direct beneficiary of the crude price surge, even though its current average selling price doesn’t yet fully reflect oil’s gains.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
The 15th walkout in a dispute over pay and job opportunities comes at the end of the long bank holiday weekend and NHS managers say they fear a surge in demand could be "particularly challenging".
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
“When the stockpile is stressed, as it was after Ukraine and then now with Iran, any surge in need leads to a backlog as they try to replenish,” McGinn said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
Another surge of profound relief overtook Koffi as her bandaged hands finally found purchase on the ledge, a flat stone surface just wide enough for her to heave onto and perch like a bird.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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