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Reforms under Zhu sparked a boom in real estate and construction, which would soar to become a quarter of China's economy before a crippling debt crisis struck in 2020.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
"Days of danger" is the Daily Mirror's headline, leading with swimming warnings as "temperatures set to soar again".
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Plus, manufacturing jobs remain a bright spot and Airbnb shares soar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
Deena wants to watch Maddie soar, to see her climb the echelons into food media superstardom.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
Step out of your comfort zones and soar.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
As Amazon soars, nowhere is Bezos’ astronomical wealth more tangibly displayed than in his $500 million real estate empire.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
Off the entry and through an archway, the architectural heart of the century-old home soars upward: the living room’s open-beam, 25-foot ceiling with its original deep teal stain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
The paper also reports that the number of billionaires "soars thanks to boom in AI".
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
Delta Air Lines, which doesn’t make the top 100 on technology measures, soars to the top place in talent readiness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
Curt Lemon steps from the shade into bright sunlight, his face brown and shining, and then he soars into a tree.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
Returning to the pandemic example, corporate profit margins soared after COVID-19 went global.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
Stock-market dispersion—or the divergence in performance between individual stocks in the same index—has soared to the highest level in decades this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
The Olympics have soared before in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Maguire explained how the value of these deals had soared, with commercial revenue having gone up "by nearly 4,000% from £58m to £2.4bn in 2024-25".
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
But despite his underestimation of England and his overestimation of France, Jefferson's reputation and popularity soared.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Actual income taxes instead generated around $147 billion, as AI enthusiasm fueled a soaring stock market and boosted compensation for tech workers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Moderna and Merck’s first-of-its-kind cancer vaccine helped people with melanoma live longer in a late-stage trial, and shares of both companies are soaring.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
The news sent shares in Moderna soaring 129 percent to $144 while Merck's stock was up more than 10 percent to $150.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
"The persistent slide in vacancies is a red flag for the jobs market, suggesting labour demand is shrinking amid soaring employment and energy costs, while greater automation is also squeezing some entry-level roles."
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Countless rainbow-colored spears of stone hung glistening from the soaring roof of the chamber.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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