rapid escalation

Frequency: 7.09.8 per million words

describes a fast increase

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Examples (10)

  • The sudden attack led to a rapid escalation of the border conflict.
  • We've seen a rapid escalation in raw material costs over the last quarter.
  • The arrest of the activist caused a rapid escalation of the street protests.
  • Diplomats are working to prevent a rapid escalation of tensions between the two nations.
  • What started as a minor disagreement underwent a rapid escalation into a full-blown argument.
  • The security team is monitoring the situation to avoid a rapid escalation of the cyber threat.
  • The heatwave resulted in a rapid escalation of wildfires across the region.
  • If we ignore these warning signs, we could face a rapid escalation of the humanitarian crisis.
  • The historical documents show a rapid escalation of hostilities in the days leading up to the war.
  • The rapid escalation of events took international observers completely by surprise.