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ballooning

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"Ballooning" NHS waiting times and delays getting vital treatment in A&E and cancer care is harming health and costing lives, according to a critical government-commissioned report.

From BBC • Sep. 11, 2024

Ballooning veterinary costs are not necessarily your mom and pop vet’s fault.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2024

Ballooning costs and workforce shortages could mean Washington does something it hasn’t done in more than 50 years: build the boats outside the state.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 17, 2023

Ballooning staffs and a long reign atop lists of the most-desired jobs for college graduates were emblems of growth, deep pockets and prestige.

From New York Times • Nov. 10, 2022

"If we could only approach the Military Ballooning Department we might, perhaps, learn something," I remarked.

From Spies of the Kaiser Plotting the Downfall of England by Le Queux, William