rocketed

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With missed payments and late fees, the minimum on her Capital One card rocketed to $1,600, she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Elkann announced the car in 2021, after interest in the technology rocketed during the pandemic.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Sales of these single-premium immediate annuities rocketed 22% in the first quarter of the year, according to insurance industry data.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

"The costs in Jersey, especially with accommodation and food, has sky rocketed in the past decade and people are struggling to make ends meet," she said.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Then he gained speed and rocketed toward the distant glow of the sun above.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan