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At the same time, Ocasio-Cortez has been surging in popularity, campaigning with Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and serving as a major advocate and ally of New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani.

From Salon • Nov. 14, 2025

Indeed, while the market has been surging to record highs, only a small minority of individual stocks can say the same.

From Barron's • Oct. 6, 2025

Impulse Space, which makes space vehicles, said there has been surging customer demand.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2025

Instead, buyers are increasingly embracing a quarter-century-old technology whose popularity has been surging: The gas-electric hybrid, which alternates from gas to battery power to maximize efficiency.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 21, 2023

The number of American children admitted to hospital emergency rooms with emotional problems has been surging in recent years, according to a new study.

From Washington Times • Dec. 27, 2022