shooting up
Example Sentences
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The stock continued to rise after shooting up 13% on Tuesday.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
The protagonists of those shows and raunchier offshoots like “Bachelor in Paradise” often found their social followings shooting up into the millions, jump-starting careers or side hustles pitching vitamin gummies or meal kits.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
See more on utility bills: Electric bills are shooting up more than 7% this winter.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 29, 2025
Skipper’s stock has been shooting up after delivering a top-10 victory to a previously winless team.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2025
About a mile or so down Mong veered us across this little bank, past an old unused road with mad weeds shooting up where paint used to be, and into the thick sand.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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