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Meanings of major escalation in English

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Usage of major escalation in English
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Even before the major escalation, the war was being fought for abstractions.
The new yorker
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Soleimani's killing marks a major escalation in tensions between Washington and Tehran.
Radio NZ
3
Observers have told the Guardian the shift to campuses represents a major escalation.
The Guardian
4
The move would represent a major escalation in the two countries' interventions in Syria.
The Irish Times
5
The Nazi comparison represents a major escalation of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
The Guardian
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The move has sparked a major escalation of regional tensions.
Reuters
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But sending ground-combat troops would be a major escalation.
Radio NZ
8
The sanctions are a major escalation in the bruising trade war between China and the United States.
Reuters
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The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has announced a major escalation in its dispute with the Government over pay.
The Irish Times
10
It is a major escalation in the response to Covid-19 by Mr Trump, who has been accused of inaction.
Radio NZ
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The confrontation was a major escalation in what was already the biggest challenge to authoritarian President Hosni Mubarak's 30 year-rule.
Wired
12
The past week saw a major escalation in cross-border fighting after a Palestinian rocket fired deep into Israel wounded seven people.
Reuters
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The Government has consistently maintained that it only became aware of the major escalation in cost in November of last year.
The Irish Times
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Many liberal Democrats oppose a major escalation of involvement in a conflict they no longer see as central to U.S. security.
Reuters
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India says it launched air strikes against militants in Pakistani territory, in a major escalation of tensions between the two countries.
Radio NZ
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But last month SAC Capital faced criminal charges of insider trading, in a major escalation of the prosecution's case against the company.
The Irish Times
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