hang gliding

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Noun
  • This sent prices in neighboring Bangladesh soaring, and authorities are scrambling to find new sources for the vegetable. Elsewhere, a drought in Spain took its toll on olive oil production.
    Aniruddha Ghosal, Evelyne Musambi, and Joeal Calupitan, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Sep. 2023
  • The orange leather piece featured a soaring, nearly hip-grazing leg slit that culminated with a gold buckle at the top.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 26 Sep. 2022
Noun
  • The rating agency cut the nation’s sovereign credit rating down one notch to Aa1 from Aaa, pointing to the government’s ballooning deficit and the cost of rolling over its existing debt.
    John Melloy,Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 22 May 2025
  • Explaining its rationale for lowering its credit rating on the United States for the first time since 1917, Moody’s cited ballooning US debt levels and Washington’s intransigence over budget deficit solutions.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 19 May 2025
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“Hang gliding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hang%20gliding. Accessed 29 May. 2025.

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