go through the roof
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When there’s a group of us together, the decibel readings go through the roof — that family dynamic was very relatable in watching the show.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2025
Fueled by an explosion of interest in A.I., the Silicon Valley company said last May that it expected its chip sales to go through the roof.
From New York Times • May 22, 2024
“And that’s caused the price of these houses to go through the roof and push people out of these neighborhoods.”
From Seattle Times • Dec. 22, 2023
"These people had worked two years through the pandemic, that had seen Amazon's shares go through the roof, they had seen the profits just become unimaginable," he said.
From BBC • Jan. 24, 2023
When they do that, supermarkets find that invariably the sales of the product will go through the roof, the same way they would if the product had actually been put on sale.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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