surged

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Analysts suggest that some investors are selling shares of buzzy companies that have surged this year to buy SpaceX.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

These humble devices, which surged into mass production in the first half of the 20th century, had two jobs: tell time and wake you up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

South Korea’s Kospi Index surged 165% over the past year, driven by semiconductor giants Samsung and SK Hynix.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

But then in 2022, after the pandemic, when the S&P 500 was down nearly 20% and bonds were down double-digits, the energy sector surged 60%.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The largest river I’d ever seen surged along beneath it, roaring and carrying branches over sharp rocks and around twisty turns.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia