soars 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of soar

soars

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noun

plural of soar

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of soars
Verb
Hynix raised more than $26 billion last month, in the largest share sale by a non-US company, as demand for its memory chips soars during the AI boom. Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 19 Aug. 2026 Moderna soars 60% on new cancer vaccine results Shares of Moderna jumped 61% in premarket trading after an experimental cancer vaccine from the company and Merck showed positive results in its late-stage trial. Sean Conlon,justina Lee,sarah Min, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2026 The apartments at 64 Pratt are arranged around an atrium that soars three stories, from floor three to six. Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 9 Aug. 2026 Continue reading … SHIFTING GROUND — Voters fuel a 'San Francisco comeback' as mayor soars to 74% approval. FOXNews.com, 15 July 2026 Tension soars as Rand approaches the isolated home where Lucky is hiding out with a grandmother and her girls. Judy Berman, Time, 15 July 2026 Within seconds, cheers echo across the mountain valley as a vehicle soars through the sky before plummeting down below. Carmela Asmar, USA Today, 2 July 2026 Last to note, Jupiter, our planet of expansion, soars into the kingdom of Leo from June 30 until July 26, 2027. Kyle Thomas, PEOPLE, 28 June 2026 Saudi Arabia's Mohammed Abu Al-Shamat fires right-footed shot from the right of the box that soars to the left upper corner of the goal. Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 27 June 2026
Noun
After a while, growth just soars, exceeding our imaginations. Bill Conerly, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026 And as consumer demand soars, drugmakers are looking toward the future, prepping the next generation of weight management treatments. Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 6 Aug. 2026 The pricing war in AI is heating up as demand soars for open-source models, largely out of China. Samantha Subin,mackenzie Sigalos,jonathan Vanian,jordan Novet, CNBC, 22 July 2026 As the United States celebrates its 250th birthday this Fourth of July, one national symbol soars above the rest. Madeline Gunderson, USA Today, 19 June 2026 An arched ceiling soars above the living room, where geometric tile surrounds the fireplace and French doors open to the yard. Mark David, Robb Report, 18 June 2026 Deutsche flagged higher inflation and modestly higher long‑term rates and Goldman acknowledged slowing buyback growth as AI capex soars. Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 June 2026 Even though tech advocates can argue that their machines are becoming more efficient, there's a common paradox that finds when things get more efficient, they are used more often and total energy use soars even if individual uses are more efficient, Madani said. ABC News, 3 June 2026 With only one more year left on his rookie deal, there probably isn’t time to take a real swing at a Stanley Cup before his cap hit soars. Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 6 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for soars
Verb
  • Junior quarterback Dalton Hastings, a transfer last year from San Clemente, rises from the junior varsity level to team with some intriguing skill players.
    Dan Albano, Oc Register, 19 Aug. 2026
  • That figure rises to 42 percent among Gen Z and millennials, compared with 22 percent among Gen X and older respondents.
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 19 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • As the Kimballs attempt to raise a ransom to get back their son, Gillian Anderson enters as a fixer, while Steven Yeun hovers as the political candidate’s campaign manager.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Okemo hovers just above Ludlow center, in the winter outlines of trails stand out clear and white.
    Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 2 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Leaders should ask whether a new location grows the customer base, deepens existing relationships, or increases purchase frequency or spending enough to offset channel substitution.
    Ayşe Çetinel, Harvard Business Review, 18 Aug. 2026
  • But the price of doing so is constantly rising, as technology increases the range and magnitude of horrible possibilities.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • There have been steep climbs, stretches of extreme heat, missed turns and even warnings to watch out for rattlesnakes.
    Marlee Ginter, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Whisenant was known in the climbing community for his speed ascents, including record-setting climbs in Yosemite.
    Sophie Ziedalski, NBC news, 10 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The ride also plays an announcement warning guests that failure to keep hands and arms inside the vehicle will result in removal from the park, as the ride ascends to the large drop, PEOPLE confirms.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Opening night 2027-28 Winnipeg can compete for the playoffs in 2027-28 if Björck ascends before Scheifele descends.
    Murat Ates, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • This essential oil contains high concentrations of menthol, which produces a powerful scent that flies dislike.
    Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The few times White Sox batters made solid contact — flies to the warning track or infielder liners — his fielders were in position.
    CBS News, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • This leads to a discrepancy that skyrockets as the number of vectors, N, increases.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 21 Aug. 2026
  • In his directorial debut, Early, who also wrote the film, plays Maddie, a blonde naif who skyrockets to viral fame for recipes created in the test kitchen of GourMaybe, a fictional but winkingly all-too-familiar online content hub.
    Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • Visit Greece recommends June through October as the most accessible period for climbing; winter ascents require specialized experience and equipment.
    Brittany Anas, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Whisenant was known in the climbing community for his speed ascents, including record-setting climbs in Yosemite.
    Sophie Ziedalski, NBC news, 10 Aug. 2026

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