1.   Any stock remotely associated with the Internet has soared to stratospheric levels.

2.   At the stratospheric level inhabited by James Tien, managing director of Manhattan Garments, Hong Kong wealth leaves the statistical charts altogether.

3.   But it never accelerates to that stratospheric level of action, suspense or awe that we hope for in a summer movie.

4.   It is, of course, questionable, that an insult could get a ski team so high they perform at a stratospheric level.

5.   Polls show public support for the president remains high, but not at the stratospheric levels of three months ago.

6.   Such stratospheric levels of gainful employment have left employee-starved businesses here fighting over workers the way most companies fight over customers.

7.   The declines can be breathtaking, particularly with prices having started at stratospheric levels, as with many technology issues.

8.   Unlike most Internet companies, Yahoo actually makes a small profit, and that has sent its stock to stratospheric levels.

9.   He is a millionaire, though not at the stratospheric level of U.S. professionals such as Jordan.

10.   Technology stocks, which had shot up to stratospheric levels in recent months, were trampled.