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As internet cafes proliferated, Romania also saw its rates of cybercrime skyrocket to one of the highest in the world, according to the State Department.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

It started on a platform called Popshoplive to sell Hello Kitty and other items, but sales didn’t skyrocket until it switched to TikTok Shop in 2023.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

That victory at the Supersport World Championship in March saw orders for ZXMoto's two-wheelers skyrocket and provided a boost for the firm as it battles for an edge in the highly competitive Chinese motorbike market.

From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026

Premiums skyrocket when enrollment is delayed until later years, because insurers must account for the higher probability of the insured person making immediate claims, giving less time for the insurer to collect and invest premiums.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026

On the top step he let out a shriek that one witness likened to the scream of a skyrocket.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

Singapore's economy grew six percent year-on-year in the first quarter as demand skyrockets for artificial intelligence chips, balancing the fallout from the Middle East war, the government said Monday.

From Barron's ● May 25, 2026

Swinney accused UK ministers of "twiddling their thumbs" while the cost of living for rural households skyrockets.

From BBC ● Mar. 15, 2026

In other words, homeowners are incentivized to not sell their home and give up their tax rate, which remains low even as their home value skyrockets.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 7, 2026

Podcast ads may be better heard than seen, a new study suggests, even as the popularity of video podcasting skyrockets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 17, 2025

The same is true of Fourth of July equipment, flags and bunting and skyrockets.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck

The cost of bringing crude to market has also skyrocketed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

But in the 15 years since, the price of one Bitcoin had skyrocketed as high as $126,000, in 2025, only to fall back down to about $76,000 at the time of the conference.

From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026

A decade later, during the pandemic, home prices skyrocketed, and in the years since, interest rates have risen as well.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

Worries over doomsday scenarios tied to increasingly powerful technology skyrocketed last week after an Anthropic employee resigned, saying AI companies were gambling with humanity’s future.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

Unless more Langley women volunteered to make the move, the members of the branch worried that their new office “was going to be badly understaffed” just as the workload skyrocketed.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

Amid skyrocketing demand for computing power and data-center capacity, the U.S. is facing a severe and growing power shortfall.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

When the state’s three-strikes law still imposed mandatory life sentences on anyone with two or more prior convictions for violent felonies, California needed places like Susanville to put its skyrocketing prison population.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

In today’s story, I’m diving into how a handful of them are navigating this tension between wanting to drive AI adoption while keeping skyrocketing token costs in check.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

For Mancuso, her already-high anxiety about her son's well-being is skyrocketing.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026

My stomach a hard ball, my pulse skyrocketing again, I left his office without shaking his outstretched hand.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins