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upswing

[uhp-swing, uhp-swing] / ˈʌpˌswɪŋ, ʌpˈswɪŋ /
NOUN
improvement
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The upswing from February requires a little asterisk.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 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

There is a typical, seasonal upswing in card debt as Americans tend to spend more on credit during the holiday season and then pay down balances during the first few months of the year.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

As Barron’s has warned, memory-chip suppliers have in the past built too much capacity during the upswing of a semiconductor cycle, leading to sharp crashes.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

"I think I'm on an upswing," I said out loud.

From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos