catapult
Example Sentences
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Benchmark global oil futures have catapulted around 80% higher since the start of the year, even after reports of Washington’s negotiations with Iran sparked a steep selloff.
Many had said the fad would soon fade, casting doubt on the logic of Pop Mart’s share price catapulting above that of heavyweights like Alibaba.
He pointed out the singed books the blast had catapulted into the street.
From Los Angeles Times
One of the standout issues of our time, the cost of living, is catapulted centre stage yet again, with every prospect of grim consequences for many.
From BBC
Contracts for diesel and gasoline deliveries next month catapulted even higher.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
