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She's always wanted to go ballooning.
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The rising cost of college and ballooning student loan balances have played a large role in changing views about the higher education system, with students increasingly questioning whether a four-year degree is worth it.
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Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 16 Apr. 2025
That’s a very reasonable scenario—and one scientists already expect to play out in our own solar system some five billion years from now, with our sun ballooning up and absorbing at least the innermost planets.
—Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 11 Apr. 2025
Federal borrowing costs surge, straining an already ballooning deficit.
—Joel Shulman, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
That expansion is being blamed, in part, for Medi-Cal costs ballooning well above the original budget estimate.
—Rebecca Plevin, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2025
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Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 16 Apr. 2025
That’s a very reasonable scenario—and one scientists already expect to play out in our own solar system some five billion years from now, with our sun ballooning up and absorbing at least the innermost planets.
—Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 11 Apr. 2025
Federal borrowing costs surge, straining an already ballooning deficit.
—Joel Shulman, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
That expansion is being blamed, in part, for Medi-Cal costs ballooning well above the original budget estimate.
—Rebecca Plevin, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2025
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“Ballooning.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ballooning. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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