soaring
Example Sentences
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Those spending big on data centers to power the artificial-intelligence boom have already shown they don’t much care about soaring costs for vital parts such as chips and generators.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
The disruption in global shipping has sent global fuel prices soaring.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Leavitt added that soaring gasoline prices since the war began were a “short-term price fluctuation.”
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
The United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran on February 28, igniting a war that has engulfed the Middle East, snarled key supply chains and sent energy prices soaring.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Instead of the soaring ride he had anticipated, he made a slow, graceful half circle, heels over head, and thudded down on his back in the grass.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
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