Sentence examples for a recent spike from inspiring English sources

Despite a recent spike in black lung diagnoses, U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration chief Richard Stickler recently announced he was too busy "to tackle respirable dust".

Imports fell back following a recent spike, and exports rose to a record high.

The bank said the inflation outlook had significantly worsened after a recent spike in global oil prices.

"This is a response to a recent spike in shooting incidents following Sept. 11," said Thomas Antenen, a police spokesman.

Gazelle reports a recent spike in BlackBerry trade-ins, with a 14percentt increase in the last 30 days.

Meanwhile Sánchez, called on "comrades" in other member states to help Spain, following a recent spike in arrivals.

To apply for visas, the team twice travelled to Kabul, despite a recent spike in violence in the capital.

That was one reason for a recent spike (see chart) in the number of "people of concern" to the UNHCR.

New York City's health department also reported a recent spike in cases, citing six cases in two weeks.

In October, the United Nations said there was evidence of a recent spike in reports of torture in Morocco.

They pointed to a recent spike in no-bid contracts approved by what is known as the Chancellor's Exception to Competitive Bidding Committee.