uptick

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Examples

• Mandatory mail-in voting leads to a slight uptick in voter turnout — for both Democrats and Republicans.

• To be sure, Democrats are still more concerned about the coronavirus than Republicans, but that uptick in our tracker isn’t being driven by just Democrats.

• The third quarter might see an uptick in August and September and look quite a bit better than the second quarter, he said, but that’s partially because the second quarter was so bad.

• This bought time for the government to expand testing facilities from just one to 19 across the country, to trace the contacts of infected people, and to prepare health facilities to handle the uptick in cases.

• In 2017, the researchers noted an uptick in tiny quake activity in the Cahuilla region that had, at that point, been going on for about a year.

• Regarding Muslims, we have clearly seen in recent times an uptick in anti—Muslim bigotry.

• The crime stats for the 5th Precinct took an uptick as Linsker was booked on charges that included felony assault.

• One hopes that domestic violence shelters will see an uptick in donations—money is a good way to show you actually care.

• This is a valid concern with these ads since there has been a recent uptick in anti-Muslim hate crimes in NYC.

• The only silver lining was a slight uptick in the number of churches.