skyrocketing

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One startup executive I talked to for our story about skyrocketing AI costs told me about a financial institution whose employees had racked up hundreds of thousands of dollars in costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Tomatoes have also become quite expensive, with prices skyrocketing nearly 40 percent in April compared to last year, per the Consumer Price Index.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

As a result, gaming hardware is skyrocketing in price, and gamers feel like an afterthought.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

In the latest sign of a tightening supply bottleneck that has sent memory prices skyrocketing, customers are offering to foot the bill for greater production capacity.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

An effective test-prep class—one that drills students repeatedly on the kinds of questions they will encounter on a specific test—can, in a given year, send test scores skyrocketing.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove