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skyrocket

[skahy-rok-it] / ˈskaɪˌrɒk ɪt /


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The price of staples like eggs and potatoes have also skyrocketed, he said, and the queues for petrol and bread "are unbelievable".

From BBC

But a prolonged halt of tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz and hits on the region’s oil production and infrastructure could send crude prices skyrocketing past $100 a barrel.

From The Wall Street Journal

The new war meanwhile drove up oil prices by about seven percent on Monday, while European gas prices skyrocketed by more than 30 percent.

From Barron's

But as demand for inference computing has skyrocketed, so have prices, sending AI firms in search of more efficient solutions.

From The Wall Street Journal

A virtual unknown coming from Congo two summers ago to attend school in Orange County, Mpoyi saw his recruitment skyrocket and lead to him signing with Minnesota.

From Los Angeles Times