surge of interest

collocation in English

meaningsofsurgeandinterest

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surge
noun[C]
uk
/sɜːdʒ/
us
/sɝːdʒ/
a sudden and ...
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interest
noun
uk
/ˈɪn.trəst/
us
/ˈɪn.trɪst/
the feeling of wanting to give your attention to something or of wanting to be involved with and to discover more ...
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(Definition ofsurgeandinterestfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The recentsurgeofinterestin harnessing computers for teaching suprasegmentals has lead to the development of a number of programmes.
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Since his death, his music has found nosurgeofinterest.
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This increased interest in reminiscence is not just a reflection of the generalsurgeofinterestin gerontology.
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Most recently there has been asurgeofinterestin harnessing computers for teaching the suprasegmentals.
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In recent years there has been asurgeofinterestin saddle point problems, and numerous solution techniques have been proposed for this type of system.
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Despite the recentsurgeofinterestin 'librettology', this point is occasionally missed in theoretical writing on the subject, although rarely in case studies.
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The sport of yachting and boating has seen asurgeofinterestin recent years, especially among the younger generation.
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In recent years there has been a greatsurgeofinterestin all aspects of wild life, both here and abroad.
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There may have been a latesurgeofinterestin the debate, but it must be completed without disturbance.
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Would she also agree that, because of thesurgeofinterestin mental illness recently, what she said then has been completely vindicated?
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We should not forget the background against which thatsurgeofinteresthas taken place.
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As this spread, there was naturally asurgeofinterestin consumer subjects.
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In recent years there has been a greatsurgeofinterestin rebuilding town centres.
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However, there has been asurgeofinterestfrom better-off people aged over 60 seeking to register before the rules changed.
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Then there was asurgeofinterestin automatic train control, which could have prevented that disaster.
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We were told that local authorities would be given their freedom, and that there would be a newsurgeofinterestin them and among them.
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In recent years there has been a newsurgeofinterestin the records of registration, largely as a result of growing and widespread public interest in family history.
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This particular summer, a hugesurgeofinterestin computer telecommunications placed an incredibly large number of new enthusiasts on the national computer scene.
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This may come about if a release is reissued or if there is asurgeofinterestin the track.
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The prevalence of multi-core processors has resulted in asurgeofinterestin determinism in parallel programming and challenges of non-determinism have been well documented.
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