shoot up
Example Sentences
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But she won't be able to justify it forever if the cost does shoot up further.
From BBC ● May 7, 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
A smaller but growing number of traders are betting prices could shoot up even further.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
It says some of its members could even find themselves making a loss on diesel, which has seen its price shoot up particularly sharply.
From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2026
Watch a baby just as he or she starts to cry, and you’ll often see the frontalis, pars medialis shoot up as if it were on a string.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
