parabolic
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And the Russell 2000 still contains chip stocks, meaning it has also been boosted by the same frenetic rally that has powered parabolic gains in chip names such as Sandisk and Dell Technologies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
“When you see certain sectors go linear or even parabolic, that’s at best unpredictable, at worst extraordinarily dangerous,” said Steve Sosnick, chief strategist at Interactive Brokers.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
Interlune has tested some of its equipment during parabolic flights, in which a plane flies in a big arc to simulate zero gravity.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
The parabolic rise in chip stocks still has many recalling the surges, and eventual end, of the dot-com boom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
We waded into the crowd, hands linked, our snaking line slightly parabolic in the middle where Olive buoyed up like an astronaut walking on the moon.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
