Sentence examples for drastic surges from inspiring English sources

The drastic surges in stock prices for both China State Construction Engineering Corp. and Sichuan Expressway are expected to ignite a fresh IPO craze on the mainland, partly because of pent-up demand: Chinese authorities suspended new listing approvals for 10 months until this June.

The drastic surge in violence — mainly car bombs planted by Al Qaeda's Iraq affiliate against the Shiite majority, and the security sweeps in majority-Sunni neighborhoods that follow — has lent a new sense of Balkanization to this city.

Hong Kong confirmed 54 new cases on Wednesday, a drastic surge that brought the total number of confirmed patients to 172.

Popular resentment of Taraki's drastic policy changes triggered surging unrest throughout the country, reducing government control to only a limited area.

Fortunately, awareness levels are surging about the drastic declines in shark populations.

Mr. Wen and others for years have resisted setting total energy consumption goals and have only issued efficiency goals — precisely because overall consumption goals could require drastic measures to meet if the economy surges.

Disappointment with first-quarter reports from I.B.M. and Intel helped send stocks lower yesterday, ending the two-day surge that followed last week's drastic sell-off.

The company, which employs more than 12,000 people, said this was as a result of "cutbacks on production" caused by a surge in the price of grain and a drastic increase in chicken imports.

There's an active debate about how much this surge in the prison population contributed to the drastic drop in crime seen in the U.S. in recent decades.

So, it's no wonder that programs abroad have seen a surge in popularity, even as they've undergone drastic changes.

Drastic budget cuts, if carried out as promised, could set off deflation, send already high unemployment rates surging, bring governments down and even create popular opposition to the euro, critics say.