unexpected surge

Frequency: 7.09.2 per million words

an increase that was not anticipated

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Examples (10)

  • There was an unexpected surge in demand for the new product.
  • The company experienced an unexpected surge in profits this quarter.
  • An unexpected surge of visitors overwhelmed the small town.
  • We saw an unexpected surge in online sales following the advertisement.
  • The city council was surprised by the unexpected surge in voter turnout.
  • Researchers noted an unexpected surge in the bird population.
  • The power grid had to cope with an unexpected surge in electricity usage.
  • There was an unexpected surge of emotion when she heard the news.
  • Economists are trying to understand the unexpected surge in inflation.
  • The hospital reported an unexpected surge in emergency room admissions.