balloon
Example Sentences
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"With StepChange, it's just keeping track of one balloon," she said.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
This allows events to balloon beyond our comprehension, and may be preventing us from stopping this insanity.
From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026
The AI race has caused Meta’s stock-based compensation costs to balloon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
I had started going through menopause, so in the first or second season, I kind of blew up like a little balloon.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
There, like a strange, giant flower blooming in the middle of the tender spring grass, was an enormous balloon.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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