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But the emergence of low-cost Chinese AI isn’t necessarily a bad thing for U.S. semiconductor heavyweights that have seen their shares soar on strong demand for expensive AI hardware, according to some analysts.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
US cities from Richmond, Virginia, to Boston, Massachusetts, are set to see temperatures soar from the upper 90s to near 100 degrees, with daily high records under threat.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
The two clubs watched fans pack their stadiums, saw their valuations soar and grabbed the attention of soccer enthusiasts worldwide.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
It’s violent, muddy, the contrast is high and too many drone shots soar over the forest treetops.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
I felt like a bird that had finally learned to soar after flapping endlessly from branch to branch.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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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
There were some more positive voices, including Variety's Owen Gleiberman, external, who said it "escapes the remake blues - in fact it soars above them".
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
“But for Shannon, it doesn’t matter if Bowlero soars or crashes. Either way, he gets paid.”
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
As prediction-markets betting soars in popularity, politicians are beginning to try to rein it in.
From Slate ● Jun. 30, 2026
Away he soars into the bright sky; and I cry aloud—all this in dream—I wail and round me gather softly braided Akhaian women mourning because the eagle killed my geese.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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Crude prices soared on the flare-up, with Brent breaking back above $100 a barrel last week for the first time since May.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Last week, the price of oil soared past $100 a barrel when the Houthis struck two Saudi tankers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
As SK Hynix's value soared, the SK Group and its chairman Chey's status also rose.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
The cost of West Texas crude oil soared 73% to as high as $113 a barrel in early April, from $65 before the war broke out at the end of February.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Then, without warning, the mass of them soared toward the eloko.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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Cracker Barrel's shares have struggled because sales are falling and customer traffic is slowing, all while restaurants grapple with soaring costs.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
The big question is whether soaring AI investment will eventually meet the same fate as the dot-com era, when the bubble burst and many companies failed.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
Anger over soaring electricity bills is separating winning utility stocks from the losers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
He sends the camera soaring over the heads of the audience into intimate medium shots.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Air Force Captain Chuck Maultsby took off in a U-2 and flew north, soaring past the north coast of Alaska and out over the Arctic Ocean.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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