Thesaurus / upturn
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Because New York City was seeing an upturn in cases and hospitalizations at the time, Mayor Eric Adams was criticized this summer for discontinuing the color-coded warning system for virus transmission.
THIS IS THE PHASE OF THE PANDEMIC WHERE LIFE RETURNS TO NORMALSTEVEN PHILLIPSAUGUST 3, 2022TIMEUpturn found that in addition to these instances, the technology is also used for minor crimes such as marijuana possession or vandalism.
AMERICA’S HIGH-TECH SURVEILLANCE COULD TRACK ABORTION-SEEKERS, TOO, ACTIVISTS WARNREBECCA CHOWDHURYJUNE 6, 2022TIMEBut, 2021 saw some dramatic upturns in the prices of natural gas.
COAL AND TRANSPORTATION FUELED A SURGE IN US CARBON EMISSIONS LAST YEARSARA KILEY WATSONJANUARY 10, 2022POPULAR-SCIENCEMore than 560,000 Americans have died of covid-19, and the country has seen an upturn in infections in the past week.
U.S. TO SPEND $1.7 BILLION ON FIGHTING VARIANTSTYLER PAGERAPRIL 16, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThe upturn has alarmed policymakers just as students return to school and offices try to bring back employees who have been working from home.
EUROPE OVERTAKES U.S. AS COVID-19 HOTSPOT AS INFECTIONS SURGEKDUNN6SEPTEMBER 10, 2020FORTUNEHe was just in time to catch the quick upturn of a passing face.
THE COURAGE OF MARGE O'DOONEJAMES OLIVER CURWOODIn the void Glancing, his tail upturn'd its venomous fork, With sting like scorpion's arm'd.
THE VISION OF HELL, COMPLETEDANTE ALIGHIERIStraightway the winds upturn the main, and great seas rise; we are tossed asunder over the dreary gulf.
THE AENEID OF VIRGILVIRGILThis was about twenty feet long, and ended in a little upturn so that a sled would shoot up with a jerk and come down with a bang.
THE CURLYTOPS AND THEIR PLAYMATESHOWARD R. GARISThere a slant upturn of tight-drawn lids revealed the quintessence of priestly cruelty.
THE MYSTERY OF THE BARRANCAHERMAN WHITAKERWORDS RELATED TO UPTURN
- accesses
- accessions
- accretions
- accruals
- accumulations
- aggrandizement
- augmentations
- boosts
- breakthroughs
- burgeonings
- cumulations
- developments
- elaborations
- enlargements
- escalations
- exaggerations
- expansions
- extensions
- gains
- hikes
- incorporations
- increments
- inflations
- intensifications
- maximization
- mergers
- multiplications
- optimization
- raises
- rises
- spreads
- step-ups
- surges
- swellings
- swells
- upgrades
- upsurges
- upturns
- waxings
- acceleration
- accession
- accretion
- addition
- advance
- advancement
- aggrandizement
- ascent
- augmentation
- boost
- breakthrough
- climb
- distention
- doubling
- enlargement
- growth
- heightening
- hike
- increment
- inflation
- intensification
- intensifying
- markup
- multiplication
- piling up
- progress
- promotion
- raise
- stacking up
- step-up
- surge
- swell
- upgrade
- upsurge
- upswing
- upturn
- waxing
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