balloon

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Market mood swings could deflate the share price balloon well before that, though.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

But what about when football rosters costs balloon to $50 million … or $60 million?

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Economic damage from the labor unrest could also balloon to as much as 100 trillion won if wafers have to be discarded because of a strike.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

"The chef had made a two-tier wedding cake, they decorated the garden, built a balloon arch," she said.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

With one final yank, I wonder if I’ll wake up as a balloon animal, pinched off in the spots the suit covers.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera