soaring

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France’s biggest operator of gas stations capped prices at the pump beginning in 2023, when the war in Ukraine and the re-emergence of the global economy from Covid-19 lockdowns sent energy prices soaring.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

But soaring gas prices and hesitant international travelers have added uncertainty to a trip that was always going to be a logistical challenge.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Announcing its decision to appoint administrators earlier in the year, the company said reduced demand, "escalating" employment costs and "soaring" energy costs had "squeezed the business financially".

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

A market pullback—the shares traded at $800 in March amid concerns about AI and soaring energy prices.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Five minutes later, they’re soaring away from downtown LA, heading east.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman