Collocations withsurge

These are words often used in combination withsurge.

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enormous surge in
Why has there been this enormous surge in their maritime capacity?
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huge surge
The rapid growth of urban areas in developing countries has been accompanied by a huge surge in the demand for household fuels and electricity.
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initial surge
In other words, debasements generated an initial surge in revenues, followed by a decline in real terms due to the inflation they created.
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recent surge
The recent surge of interest in harnessing computers for teaching suprasegmentals has lead to the development of a number of programmes.
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sudden surge
Yet if these objectives have always been at the core of guideline development, why the sudden surge in the expansion and dissemination of guidelines?
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tidal surge
By then, its tidal surge had petered out.
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tremendous surge
Let them consider the tremendous surge of spending which will came with the introduction of colour television.
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