on the upswing

idiom

: getting better : improving
Business is on the upswing.

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The number of wireless customers at Boost Mobile is on the upswing, with 105,000 added in the fourth quarter, bringing the total to nearly 7 million. Aldo Svaldi, The Denver Post, 28 Feb. 2025 Baggy fits modeled after ’90s rigid denim are on the upswing as well, especially jeans made with deceptively soft and relaxed fabrics. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 27 Feb. 2025 The Bears’ fortunes have been on the upswing ever since that upset win over the Packers at Lambeau Field. Jon Greenberg, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025 Both average monthly active users and daily users looked to be on the upswing throughout the year — in short: The Epic Games Store is growing. Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 17 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for on the upswing

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“On the upswing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20the%20upswing. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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