shoot up
Example Sentences
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But the same won't be true for everyone as some people are "really sensitive" to stress, says Bailey, and their heart rate could shoot up by 50 to 60 beats per minute.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
That’s because gas prices tend to shoot up like a rocket and float down like a feather, energy experts say.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 15, 2026
After it merged with xAI, SpaceX saw its private valuation shoot up to an estimated $1.25 trillion, or 12,400% more than when Google bought its shares.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 15, 2026
United Airlines Holdings’ UAL 8.05%increase; green up pointing triangle Chief Executive Scott Kirby has warned that fares could shoot up as much as 20% because of war-related shortages of fuel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
Daddy looks at me, and I have no clue what expression he sees on my face, but both of his bushy brows shoot up.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
