broad jump
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The authors wrote that since the close of 2021 tighter financial conditions have been driven by lower stock prices, the broad jump in interest rates, including those affecting home borrowing, and a stronger dollar.
From Reuters ● Jun. 30, 2023
Martin led all safeties at this year’s NFL combine with a 44-inch vertical leap and an 11-foot-1-inch broad jump.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 28, 2023
The event concluded with a two-hour stretch of field work at the “bubble” practice facility — indoor exercises included the broad jump, 40-yard dash and shuttle drills.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 28, 2023
The next day, his impressive workout included a 4.39 in the 40 and a 41 1/2-inch vertical jump, both tops in his position group, and a broad jump of 10-8, which was third.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 7, 2023
Joseph worked them in the field stuff—high jump and broad jump and even pole vault—and he was so good that no one minded that a kid was coaching them.
From "Orbiting Jupiter" by Gary D. Schmidt
