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sky-high

[skahy-hahy] / ˈskaɪˈhaɪ /




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To seal the deals, however, they committed Enviva to later buy a greater volume of pellets from RWE at the same sky-high prices.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Iran had already been grappling with sky-high inflation before the war, which fuelled an anti-government protest movement that peaked in January.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

But the combined weight of the Covid pandemic, China's spiralling property slump and constricted borrowing limits for its citizens have sunk those sky-high ambitions, and all but ground the project to a standstill.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

Fixing one of California’s most pressing issues — a severe housing shortage and sky-high prices — has been a rare point of unity in the governor’s race.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

Having a day off without a sky-high pile of catering orders or a couple of hyperactive boys leaping around is good for her.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan




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