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She's always wanted to go ballooning.
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With student loan debt ballooning and salaries not keeping pace, buying a house, having kids and other life milestones are feeling more out of reach for younger generations, prompting them to seek out less traditional ways of making money.
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Jenni Fink, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
That was when Meta gave a disappointing revenue outlook, and Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg pleaded with investors to stay patient with the company’s ballooning spending on the metaverse.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 30 Mar. 2026
For years, defense tech has fought to prove itself in Washington and grab a chunk of the ballooning Pentagon budget snatched up by defense primes like Lockheed Martin, RTX and Northrop Grumman.
—Samantha Subin, CNBC, 28 Mar. 2026
Compounding these climate challenges is a persistent profitability gap stemming from ballooning production expenses and elevated interest rates on loans for equipment and operations.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 27 Mar. 2026
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Jenni Fink, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
That was when Meta gave a disappointing revenue outlook, and Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg pleaded with investors to stay patient with the company’s ballooning spending on the metaverse.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 30 Mar. 2026
For years, defense tech has fought to prove itself in Washington and grab a chunk of the ballooning Pentagon budget snatched up by defense primes like Lockheed Martin, RTX and Northrop Grumman.
—Samantha Subin, CNBC, 28 Mar. 2026
Compounding these climate challenges is a persistent profitability gap stemming from ballooning production expenses and elevated interest rates on loans for equipment and operations.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 27 Mar. 2026
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“Ballooning.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ballooning. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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