At least I won't have to worry about the ever-escalating rent.    From Wordnik.com.  [We're! Number! 5! (Jack Bog's Blog)] Reference

What hasn't changed is the ever-escalating cost of health care.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 22, 2009] Reference

The ever-escalating advertising budgets have canceled each other out.    From Wordnik.com.  [Who'll Have The Last Laugh?] Reference

Those rushing to appease the ever-escalating Muslim appetite are mistaken.    From Wordnik.com.  [Land Mine of Lies] Reference

If successful, I hope to spin this out into a series of ever-escalating scale.    From Wordnik.com.  [INTERVIEW: John C. Wright] Reference

Gradually, the "reclusive" artist's work was sold off for ever-escalating sums.    From Wordnik.com.  [This Woman Is Dangerous] Reference

The ever-escalating food prices must spur us into action and return to the basics.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Today] Reference

Fliers expecting an ever-escalating war of amenities may be disappointed, however.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spas in the Sky: Inside the Big Jets] Reference

Let doctors be self-governing labor monopolies and set their own ever-escalating fees.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diane Francis: America's Irrational Health Care Status Quo] Reference

The single biggest driver of our deficit is the ever-escalating costs of health care.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama returns to stump for health care, this time to praise new law] Reference

Both political parties are now engaged in an ever-escalating arms race for campaign funds.    From Wordnik.com.  [President Statement On Campaign Finance Reform] Reference

It's the latest arrest in an ever-escalating battle, with the police standing in the middle.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 25, 2005] Reference

But the media, unsurprisingly, have been gorging on a cascade of ever-escalating revelations.    From Wordnik.com.  [End of a Rebel Culture?] Reference

They just move the current 438 million bed sheet expense to the ever-escalating Iraq War costs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » Costs of Iraq and Afghanistan set to top Vietnam War.] Reference

There is an alternative to this ever-escalating schedule of high-maintenance, high-expense procedures.    From Wordnik.com.  [Can Your Skin Be Saved?] Reference

But really, it's up to parents to keep the ever-escalating achievement race from going down the toilet.    From Wordnik.com.  [It's up to parents to keep achievement race from going down the toilet] Reference

It is the latest in an ever-escalating series of charges made by major leaders in Iran against the regime.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 9, 2009] Reference

What seems to make sense to them is the logic of entertainment, the ever-escalating outrage of reality TV.    From Wordnik.com.  [From Televangelism to the Tea Parties] Reference

Now both political parties are locked into an ever-escalating arms race, as they compete to raise more and more money.    From Wordnik.com.  [Radio Address On Campaign Finance] Reference

America was a tinder box, rocked by protests of all stripes, racial strife, assassinations and an ever-escalating war.    From Wordnik.com.  [Take It Down A Notch, GOP] Reference

Here's a helpful chart from ANSO's report that shows the level of ever-escalating insurgent attacks across Afghanistan.    From Wordnik.com.  [Robert Greenwald and Derrick Crowe: Failure, Not Progress, in Afghanistan] Reference

In international relations the ever-escalating war in Vietnam and the 'Cultural Revolution' in China dominated images of Asia.    From Wordnik.com.  [ASEAN and Australia - A Future Together] Reference

Instead they would have faced ever-escalating civil liabilities up to and including forced divestiture of parts of the company.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Destroying the Constitution’s Structure is not Constitutional] Reference

Rate payers were consequently faced with ever-escalating rate bills, while services at all levels continued to decline, he said.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

The perpetrator is also likely to engage in ever-escalating rationalizations, often arguing that the offenses serve a greater good.    From Wordnik.com.  [Naomi Wolf: Sex Crimes in the White House] Reference

But then it became clear that ever-escalating executive pay is creating a culture of greed that is fueling income and wealth inequality.    From Wordnik.com.  [Robert Weissman: Executive Pay and "The Market Economy"] Reference

And like the economics class, suddenly we were in the thing up to our necks, with only bad choices available at an ever-escalating cost.    From Wordnik.com.  [09/20/2007] Reference

In addition, the ever-escalating costs associated with our dysfunctional system are unsustainable for employers, workers and governments.    From Wordnik.com.  [Karen Bass: From the Front Lines, President's Health Summit is a Welcome Start] Reference

Although the gothic overlay seems a bit artificial, Walters really knows how to write convincing, ever-escalating psychological suspense.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Devil's Feather by Minette Walters: Book summary] Reference

And with security the biggest and ever-escalating expense, it might be difficult to persuade IOC delegates to put the Games so close to Iran.    From Wordnik.com.  [Olympics: Will Doha Get the Gold?] Reference

Anybody out there who is concerned about the deficit: the single biggest driver of our deficit is the ever-escalating costs of health-care.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama returns to stump for health care, this time to praise new law] Reference

Lucchino's mandate is to produce the requisite revenues, an ever-escalating number, that will provide Epstein with all the tools necessary to win.    From Wordnik.com.  [REVERSING THE CURSE] Reference

Executives from both companies are furiously courting Rahman's promoter, dazzling him with dinners at New York's swank Palm restaurant and ever-escalating bids for his fighter.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rumble In The Media Jungle] Reference