Stimulated a surge of speculation. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE ANCHOR: I hate to use the term surge, but did you see a surge in people after you. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 31, 2008] Reference
But is the surge, what they call the surge, is it working?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 8, 2008] Reference
They are trying to find a way to keep what they call the surge going. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 2, 2007] Reference
If the surge is all you have got then you have got nothing to offer. —. From Wordnik.com. [Iraq Veteran Takes On McCain In New Ad - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
"The 'surge' is actually quite small," said retired Army Col. Andrew Bacevich. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: A Solid Speech, but the Policy Has to Work] Reference
He says he doesn't want to endanger the progress that's been made since the surge, what he calls the surge, began. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 10, 2008] Reference
With the featherweight division a thing of the past, Mathews can now look forward to a title surge four pounds up. From Wordnik.com. [East Side Boxing] Reference
He said, no, at this point all of the focus is on trying to get what they call the surge to be successful -- Susan. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 3, 2007] Reference
The claimed "surge" is merely a trickle. 20,000 more troops is just a drop in the bucket and they won't stay very long anyway. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: Pre-Bush Announcement Thoughts] Reference
In describing his escalation of American troops - what he calls a surge - he said, "so far the operation is meeting expectations.". From Wordnik.com. [Sen. Harry Reid: Congress Leading the Way for a New Direction in Iraq] Reference
"Short-term surge," reported the New York Times and MSNBC. From Wordnik.com. [Adam Green: "Surge" is Purged] Reference
When I keep hearing the word surge, I'm thinking of the Iraq war. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 12, 2008] Reference
The increased spending will cause a short term surge in the economy. From Wordnik.com. [Fool.com: The Motley Fool] Reference
And for that reason, I tend not to use the word surge in Afghanistan. From Wordnik.com. [Can Iraq Lessons Learned Work In Afghanistan?] Reference
Canadian natural resources companies predict near-term surge in commodity prices. From Wordnik.com. [Brandon Sun Online - Top Stories] Reference
The increase in government spending needs to be a short-term surge with greater outlays in. From Wordnik.com. [CALIFORNIA YANKEE] Reference
What about a short-term surge versus a long-term commitment to nation building in Afghanistan?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 15, 2009] Reference
The word surge is being used to camouflage the administration plans to escalate the war in Iraq. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 3, 2007] Reference
Back in November, you "continued to argue vigorously for a short-term surge in American forces.". From Wordnik.com. [Adam Green: "Surge" is Purged] Reference
It reflects the need for a short term surge capacity for low level bods, as National Service did. From Wordnik.com. [Army Rumour Service] Reference
Perhaps a temporary short term surge of tens of thousands of forces to help the situation in Baghdad. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 23, 2006] Reference
BLITZER: They said there could be a short-term surge in order to bring down the level in the long run. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 13, 2007] Reference
If there is a short-term surge of troops into Iraq, it's not going to come from more troops being added. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 29, 2006] Reference
And are we going undermine this surge, so-called surge, which is more than a surge, more than putting troops in there. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 25, 2007] Reference
"Hopefully this is a short-term surge caused by months of delayed foreclosures," ForeclosureS. com President Alexis McGee said. From Wordnik.com. [U.S. Foreclosures Jumped in March] Reference
RACHEL MARTIN: Comparisons between the two wars begin with the language used to describe them, and the word surge is used a lot. From Wordnik.com. [Can Iraq Lessons Learned Work In Afghanistan?] Reference
If bill gates is against this then Apple's recent advances in marketshare won't be just a near-term surge they will be cumulative. From Wordnik.com. [Scobleizer] Reference
We also call, Senator, for support of a short-term surge of forces for the mission in Baghdad, if U.S. commanders should suggest it. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 7, 2006] Reference
No details from the White House on the president's meeting, but one option he's considering is a short-term surge in U.S. forces in Iraq. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 24, 2006] Reference
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