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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a spate of violent" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe a sudden or large number of violent incidents occurring within a specific timeframe or area.
Example: "The city has experienced a spate of violent crimes in recent weeks, raising concerns among residents."
Alternatives: "a surge of violent" or "an outbreak of violent".
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Hip-hop has indeed experienced a spate of violent incidents recently.
His death was among a spate of violent confrontations that included a fatal stabbing.
Many blame Islamist militants for a spate of violent crimes, including the bombing of Mr. Hasadi's empty Mercedes-Benz.
It's a welcome social distraction in a city that has been subjected to a spate of violent attacks since 2013.
Jerusalem itself – which has seen a spate of violent incidents in the past two weeks – was relatively quiet on Friday.
A spate of violent attacks on Indian students in Melbourne last year, which were widely reported in the Indian press, have largely been blamed for the decline.
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That's the question in a spate of recent lawsuits.
Growing social tensions in Italy and a spate of recent violent acts by radical groups were also considered.
The shooting came a day after Pope Benedict XVI called on Egypt and other predominantly Muslim nations to do more to protect their Christian populations after a spate of recent violent episodes.
But a spate of recent violent incidents, including attacks on the American Embassy in Tunis last month, have fueled new tensions between the moderate Islamic government and liberal secularist opposition parties over Islam's role and the best way to handle extremists.
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