And expenses have soared, too, at the studios' TV operations.

But expenses soared as soon as government merged the private systems into a true monopoly.

Those expenses are soaring because of a global shortage of bulk freighters.

But with their expenses soaring toward the $100,000 mark, they must supply the rest.

Public records show the agency's outside legal expenses soared to $615 million in 1990 from $92 million in 1989.

But success led to excess, and in recent years its expenses soared as its growth limped along with the rest of the industry.

But as the expenses for race horses have soared, performance or show horses have become more popular on Long Island.

And while non-hardware businesses did grow, growth was bought dearly: costs and expenses for the third quarter soared 35.4% to $18,700m.

Or expenses could soar and patients could be harmed.

Then, suddenly, they'll enter the doughnut hole, and their personal expenses will soar.