upsurge
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Fractile joins hardware startups that have been racing to bring products to market and strike deals with major customers as agentic AI provokes an upsurge in computing demand.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
But Hong Kong aviation giant Cathay Pacific has raised its surcharges several times since February, even as it announced extra flights to Europe for what it called an "upsurge in market demand".
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
UN officials, who are urging restraint on both sides, say the upsurge in hostilities has resulted in at least six health facilities reportedly being impacted in Afghanistan since late February.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
Some observers have predicted an upsurge in migration in the coming months.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2024
Meanwhile, farmers in Louisiana showed growing reluctance to sign up for the project as it became evident that use of chemicals against the fire ant was causing an upsurge of insects destructive to sugarcane.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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