shoot up
Example Sentences
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Rents for the most competitive places can shoot up by hundreds of dollars in a day or two, as landlords seek to seize the moment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 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
If gas-turbine costs shoot up, that helps make the economic case on AI satellites.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
But she won't be able to justify it forever if the cost does shoot up further.
From BBC ● May 7, 2026
I raised my eyebrow and watched the enormous eyebrow shoot up on the screen at the exact same instant.
From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman
