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soar

[sawr, sohr] / sɔr, soʊr /


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His Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent had argued US farmers, truckers, and businesses "should not be left carrying the burden" as prices soar.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Prices outside the U.S. would soar and analysts say outright shortages could appear, particularly in Latin America—which gets about 90% of its diesel imports from the U.S.—and Asia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

When temperatures soar, the city’s recreation centers welcome residents who lack air conditioning.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

With these three ingredients in place, the odds of a satisfying retirement soar, he says.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026

Meanwhile, planes emblazoned with the red sun and armed with missiles soar overhead.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

Sometimes it soars up to the clouds as if escaping Nickerson Gardens for a breath of air.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Abercrombie & Fitch stock soars after the clothing retailer’s earnings beat expectations.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

See more: CrowdStrike’s stock soars after AI fuels the cybersecurity company’s ‘best quarter in history’

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026

Revenue soars, driven by anticipated business with OpenAI, and so do cost of goods sold and depreciation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

The risk of such an exodus increases as China’s economy soars, North Korea’s sinks, and word spreads that life is better in China.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden

And bitcoin soared 457% before it peaked at $124,836 on Oct.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

The case triggered a broader movement across the country demanding affordable rentals, which have soared in recent years.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Gas prices in the U.S. have soared during the seven-month Iran war, with the national average for a gallon of diesel reaching $6.37 on Friday, according to AAA.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

The Roundhill Memory ETF, or DRAM, has soared since it made its debut in April.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

The kites soared high above the lake with the eagles.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

Brazil’s booming agribusiness sector, fueled by soaring Chinese demand for Brazilian soybeans, beef and other commodities, has also given greater economic and political clout to the country’s conservative farming heartland.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Expectations that interest rates would be lifted at least once more this year -- after September's hike -- have sent government borrowing costs soaring, with 10-year US Treasury yields last week hitting a 24-year high.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

I was also told to avoid white bread, crackers, pasta and rice—what the dietitian called “fiber-stripped carbs”—because they could send my blood sugar soaring and then crashing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Investors are also increasingly facing stress around the soaring U.S. deficit, said Gundlach.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

I work through them all with soaring confidence, newly aware of how far I’ve come since October.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day




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