on the upswing

idiom

: getting better : improving
Business is on the upswing.

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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 While saying this, Shauna is seemingly vindicated from being a prime suspect in Adam’s murder, and Misty’s relationship with Walter seems to be on the upswing. Skyler Trepel, People.com, 14 Feb. 2025 So far, the overall box office has been on the upswing with ticket sales up 14.4% from the same point a year ago and 3.5% from 2023, according to Comscore. Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 2 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 4 Mar. 2025.

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