upswing

Example Sentences

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The upswing from February requires a little asterisk.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

The news, released Friday morning, shattered the markets’ assumption that the labor market has firmed and hiring is on the upswing.

From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026

This year, however, energy prices have stabilized with cold U.S. winter weather, and fourth-quarter earnings are on the upswing following a “challenging” first three quarters of 2025, he noted.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026

As of last month, valuations of big oil companies assumed flat oil demand growth, even though there’s evidence that demand is still on the upswing, he noted.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

One Saturday morning not long after Mom started wearing her new diamond ring, her mood was on an upswing, and she decided we’d all clean the house.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls