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How to use the word skyrocketed in a Sentence?

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As a result of this insane broken system, our recidivism rates have skyrocketed and those who say the predicted wave of recidivism wouldn't happen, and the studies that claim to show the rate of arrest for violent felonies has not changed since the reforms were passed, I have one word for you -- wrong. You are wrong.

Eric Adams

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Applications for permits to carry in Philadelphia in the last year has skyrocketed astronomically, in my mind, that is an indication that people feel unsafe, and they lack confidence that the criminal justice system will protect them, and they feel the need to protect themselves.

Joe Sullivan

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

A gallon of milk costs $ 4.62. Rents keep rising unsustainably, mental health diagnosis have increased, homelessness has skyrocketed, and overdoses and fentanyl deaths have ravaged poor communities. All of this while almost one million Americans died from a virus that has claimed the lives of over six million worldwide during the last two years of a global lockdown.

Carmen Perez-Jordan

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Transportation costs by truck have skyrocketed, it seems to be concentrated north and south across the border but eventually those high rates that are being charged now are going to attract drivers back into those lanes and it’s going to suck the drivers away from someplace else and everybody’s rates are going to go up. So, it’s going to have an inflationary effect if we don’t tamp it down right away.

Joe Chandler

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We saw what most of us in the profession knew was going to happen, crime just skyrocketed, and [there are a] lack of resources. The pandemic definitely didn't help with officers getting sick and dying and not being able to perform their duties due to the pandemic. … [Police departments] were not hiring and, en masse, police officers retired throughout the country.

Lisa Dadio

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I definitely think that his numbers have skyrocketed because of his position on protecting parental rights.

Fox News

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I looked, as an independent voter, at who best could bring jobs to the nation, and I cast my vote for the conservative ticket. And it proved to be worthy because job-wise the economy skyrocketed.

This Republican candidate

Found on CNN
2 years ago

In 2018, the Pelosis' wealth has skyrocketed, that year, her financial disclosure report revealed a net worth of over $ 114 million. In 2019, Pelosi's assets total up to a whopping $ 271 million and in 2020, those numbers went up even more to as high as $ 315 million.

Scott Applewhite

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The stress level has skyrocketed for us. Where you would have five, six months off for our seasonal firefighters, they're getting three months off, and if we could bring them back even sooner, we would, our career firefighters, our permanent personnel, they're spending more time away from their family, they're spending more time out of their local units, traveling the state assisting our other agencies.

Dennis Smith

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We had a horrible time in 2008 because of too much debt, and since 2008, the debt everywhere has skyrocketed. We can’t even count how much the debt is up.

Jim Rogers

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Our numbers just skyrocketed last night.

Adolphe Edward

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Asylum and credible fear claims have skyrocketed across the board in recent years largely because individuals know they can exploit a broken system to enter the Michael Bars, Michael Bars, and remain in the country. This exacerbates delays and undermines those with legitimate claims, uSCIS is carefully reviewing proposed changes to asylum and credible fear processing whereby every legal means is being considered to protect the integrity of our immigration system from fraudulent claims.

Michael Bars

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Almost all of the increases in overdose deaths are attributed to illicitly manufactured fentanyl, not pharmaceutical fentanyl that has been misused or diverted. And we know that because the number of prescriptions for pharmaceutical fentanyl has remained relatively stable over the past decade, whereas seizures of illicitly manufactured fentanyl has skyrocketed, so it really is due to illicitly manufactured fentanyl that is entering the market and that is essentially being mixed with heroin so that Lindsay LaSalle have an adulterated product that people aren't aware of, so their risk of overdose increases substantially.

Lindsay LaSalle

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The level of craftsmanship here has really skyrocketed, ever since 28 Hong Kong Street opened in 2011 and Michael Callahan and other people like him who are world class mixologists moved here, they've created this very close knit community where they're supporting each other and not competing with each other.

Aun Koh

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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