go through the ceiling

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The dollar would fall, gold would break to the upside and risk appetite for equities and crypto would go through the ceiling.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 27, 2025

It'll puzzle it to go through the ceiling, I expect!'

From Through the Looking-Glass by Carroll, Lewis