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soar

[sawr, sohr] / sɔr, soʊr /


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Five U.S. tech giants’ hidden debts soar to $1.65 trillion on opaque AI funding.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

As brightly coloured kites climb above Burin, a Palestinian village in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, children race across a sun-baked hillside, watching their creations soar into the sky.

From Barron's Jul. 11, 2026

It’s violent, muddy, the contrast is high and too many drone shots soar over the forest treetops.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2026

Despite the conflict highlighting vulnerabilities in LNG supply, global demand is set to soar to nearly 700 million tons a year by 2050, Shell said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

Daddy picked up the small wooden plane and made it soar through the air, like a little boy playing with a toy.

From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine

Off the entry and through an archway, the architectural heart of the century-old home soars upward: the living room’s open-beam, 25-foot ceiling with its original deep teal stain.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

There were some more positive voices, including Variety's Owen Gleiberman, external, who said it "escapes the remake blues - in fact it soars above them".

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

Also, your heart rate spikes, your blood pressure soars, the blood vessels in your extremities constrict to keep warm blood near your core and you begin to gasp involuntarily.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

“But for Shannon, it doesn’t matter if Bowlero soars or crashes. Either way, he gets paid.”

From Salon Jul. 3, 2026

Curt Lemon steps from the shade into bright sunlight, his face brown and shining, and then he soars into a tree.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien

Despite the billions of dollars in damages caused by the Eaton fire, Edison’s profits soared last year by more than 200% — from $1.3 billion in 2024 to $4.5 billion.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

While it is barely known outside the tech industry, its share price has soared around seven-fold this year, and in June it briefly became the largest Japanese firm by market capitalisation after speeding past Toyota.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

Micron’s stock has climbed 190% so far this year, while Sandisk’s has soared almost 460%.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

Goldman shares soared over 9% on record profits, though Citigroup dropped 5% over concerns about elevated future expenses.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

And for one full evening, I flat-out soared.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry

Anduril Industries Inc. doubled its valuation to $61 billion in a fresh $5 billion funding round led by Thrive Capital and Andreessen Horowitz, a sign of soaring interest in the defense technology company.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Ryanair's profits have fallen sharply as war in the Middle East sent jet fuel prices soaring and customers reluctant to book flights.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Those included the stifling humidity and soaring temperatures in Miami for their quarter-final against Norway.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

On the one hand: soaring exports, advanced manufacturing and cutting-edge technology.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

With all the strength in her legs, the robot launched herself up and away, and now she was soaring through the air in a long, graceful arc.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown




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