Spiked in example sentence

Ever since Italian bond yields first spiked in early August, I have believed that only an open-ended commitment by the European Central Bank to keep solvent governments’ bond yields at sustainable rates could calm the panic and create the breathing space needed to implement confidence-boosting reforms.

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So I have this distinction between what we're making people do and the subject that's sort of mainstream and the subject that, in a sense, people might follow with their own interest and perhaps even be spiked into doing that.

Announcer: Threats, in the wake of Bin Laden's death, have spiked.

Bike volumes have spiked.

Males have a spiked, barbed penis that they literally stab into the female, and they don't stab it anywhere near her vagina.

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