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Meanings of soaring in English

Portuguese
voo a vela

The activity of flying a glider.

        voo a vela

        Of imposing height; especially standing out above others.

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                      Usage of soaring in English
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                      Spain's soaring borrowing costs have become a national obsession since the crisis.
                      Reuters
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                      One of the consequences of the rental-voucher shortage is clear: soaring homelessness.
                      The Guardian
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                      Critics say they contribute to soaring food prices and damage the environment.
                      Reuters
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                      But taxpayers cannot continue to subsidize the soaring cost of higher education.
                      Ebony
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                      Yemen is struggling with soaring unemployment and dwindling oil and water reserves.
                      Reuters
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                      It is now surpassing both targets, partly due to soaring market values.
                      Reuters
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                      Britain's once-soaring car industry is now recording falling sales, investment and production.
                      Reuters
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                      He said he survived soaring temperatures by drinking water meant for livestock.
                      Reuters
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                      The backing sent the company's share price soaring seven percent in London.
                      Reuters
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                      She felt weightless, practically soaring out of the water with his help.
                      Torment
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                      Up to 30 people have died as a result of soaring temperatures.
                      The South African
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                      Details of the plan sent Northern Rock's battered shares soaring on Monday.
                      Reuters
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                      Be thou soaring in the Kingdom of God, the Mighty, the Beneficent.
                      Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas
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                      The soaring arches and steel girders gave him a sense of freedom.
                      A fierce radiance: a novel
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                      All over the US, Hallinan encountered a common perception of soaring crime.
                      The Irish Times
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                      Speculation over a potential Chinese buyer sent its shares soaring this week.
                      Reuters
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                      Portuguese
                      voo a vela
                      Soaring through the time
                      Soaring across language varieties
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