Examples of 'escalation' in a sentence

Meaning of "escalation"

escalation (noun): the process of increasing or becoming more intense, often used in reference to conflicts, prices, or problems
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  • an increase or rise, especially one to counteract a perceived discrepancy
  • a deliberate or premeditated increase in the violence or geographic scope of a conflict
  • The reassignment of a difficult customer problem to someone whose job is dedicated to handling such cases.

How to use "escalation" in a sentence

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These actions constitute an escalation and are unacceptable.
The escalation of military operations is increasingly threatening.
The effects of tariff escalation are reflected in trade.
This escalation of violence absolutely has to be stopped.
There will be no further escalation to this conflict.
The escalation continues to be dangerous and bloody.
Earth knows the price of escalation as well as we do.
Escalation of the approval of the establishment of a relationship.
Tariff peaks and escalation should be eliminated.
Escalation management through a single point of contact.
There was a worrying escalation of violations of freedom of religion.
We can not wait for the escalation.
It deplores the escalation of violence in that region.
Almost every day brings a new escalation.
This is an escalation of anything that happened previously.

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Continued war and military escalation is futile.
Her escalation abilities are cloak and shockwave.
This triggered a rapid escalation in war as an industry.
The escalation in violence felt too marked.
What is happening is an escalation of this hostage drama.
An escalation of tension remains possible at any time.
The authoritarian escalation has just begun.
Doing more would have been seen as a dangerous escalation.
Concerning the escalation of accusations by the former.
With encouragement and recognition comes escalation.
Treatment of tariff escalation in tariff reduction formula.
Treatment was initiated with a dose escalation period.
There is been an escalation in the numbers of the possessed.
But there is definitely gonna be some escalation.
That could be an escalation to what he desires most.
This could result in a privilege escalation exploit.
The third form of escalation is accidental escalation.
This is sometimes associated with dosage escalation.
This has led to an escalation of international tension.
Fights proceed through clear stages of escalation.
Future escalation can be forecast using econometrics.
Mexican peso hit on escalation of trade war.
Further escalation of the conflict seemed inevitable.
We do not want this escalation in the region.
Yet the escalation of violence is an interactive process.
He may be planning further escalation as the week goes on.
Problem escalation procedures being slow and inefficient.
It is a crucial issue given the escalation of cybercrime.
Now an escalation of rage and bitterness reigns.
There seems to be a natural escalation to the murders.
Different escalation possibilities in case of rules violation.
Only justice can stop an escalation of revenge.
Any risk of escalation has been deliberately avoided.
But the potential for escalation exists.
Call for an escalation of the social disruption.

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