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Example sentences for: ballooning

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The Dec. 31, 1998, column frets that the Coast Guard wasted money rescuing some rich guys who were ballooning around the world.
But today ballooning is the pastime of the gentleman adventurer.
The third-generation Piccard, no less a daredevil, is reduced to competitive ballooning.)
The Independent said that "travelling around the world by balloon does not herald any wonderful technological breakthrough to benefit humankind," and the Sunday Telegraph of London gloated over entrepreneur Richard Branson's failure to achieve this ballooning record after four attempts.
The Age of Melbourne headlined its editorial "Putin: the man who rose without trace," and said, "Public attention no longer focuses primarily on the ailing Mr Yeltsin's erratic policy-making, or even on the widespread corruption, ballooning debt and huge disparities of wealth that have arisen during the over-rapid privatisation of the Russian economy.