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balloon

[buh-loon] / bəˈlun /
NOUN
inflated material or vehicle
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Winnie-the-Pooh was pretty good, too, but Sam always got a little nervous when Pooh was up in the air, dangling from the balloon, and bees came along.

From Literature

Screens will balloon to such absurd proportions that you’ll recruit the tallest NBA player in history to demonstrate how to properly use them.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Claude maker expects to break even for the first time in 2028, two years before OpenAI, which is facing ballooning costs because of its computing needs, The Wall Street Journal reported.

From The Wall Street Journal

The cover featured a lithograph by Odilon Redon of an enormous eye in the shape of a hot-air balloon, a piece that apparently was inspired by Poe.

From The Wall Street Journal

A system of patronage led to the ballooning of PdVSA’s payroll.

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