rocketed

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In December, Forbes estimated that Trump Jr.’s net worth had rocketed from roughly $50 million to $300 million since the election.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Even with the big selloffs in the chip-sector leaders, Micron’s stock has still rocketed 212.5% in 2026, Marvell shares have soared 197.2% and Intel shares have surged 190.1%.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

That came on the back of records for all three main indexes on Wall Street that came as chip titan Nvidia rocketed more than six percent after unveiling a powerful laptop chip for Windows machines.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Shares of GlobalFoundries, which works on specialized chips for quantum computing and will receive a government grant, rocketed 15% to a new all-time high.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The truck rocketed blindly up the snow-covered highway.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx