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  1. Spiking

    of Spike

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of spiking in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of spiking in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of spiking in a Sentence

  1. Tom Graff:

    Trying to hedge inflation is really hard, markets are always going to price on what they think is going to happen over an extended period of time and they're not foolish : Inflation is spiking at the moment but it's probably not going to continue forever.

  2. Kirk Cameron:

    All I can tell you is that Im looking around in my community and Im seeing the devastation and the suffering of people whose businesses have been bankrupted --people dealing with anxiety, depression, suicide is spiking, the abused being quarantined with their abusers, and I can[t] just ignore that.

  3. Lisa Dadio:

    When [crime] started spiking, myself and many others thought it had to do with the pandemic, people were cooped up and lost jobs and … the psychological toll that the pandemic had on everybody — everybody was affected. … And I definitely think that that's a piece of it, but I think we're at that point now where it's much bigger than that.

  4. Jared Huffman:

    It was like spiking the football, it would be partisan to demand a roll call vote.

  5. Erik Pistek:

    [But]since the curtailment of [this], in addition to bail reform, in my opinion, crime is spiking, and the figures are reflecting that. The curtailment of the question-and-frisk is handcuffing the cops. Politicians give the appearance that they care more about criminals than the cops.

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