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has ballooned
  • present perfect of balloon (3rd person singular).

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The number of behavior technicians, who often have little training, has ballooned.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The number of behavior technicians, who often have little training, has ballooned.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

As the program has ballooned, fraud has too.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

That valuation since has ballooned to nearly $21 billion.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

This march is in Washington, DC, and has ballooned to hundreds of thousands.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold