leaps and bounds
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Buying Nvidia here is perfectly defensible, but anyone who wants a name that could outperform other chip names or the market by leaps and bounds might want to look elsewhere.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Researchers' mathematical understanding of origami-like structures has come on leaps and bounds in recent decades, he notes, and there are now multiple start-up companies and university spin-outs seeking to develop origami- and kirigami-inspired products.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
“Industry” is leaps and bounds ahead because it refuses to define anyone strictly by their sexuality.
From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026
AI agents for software development, in particular, have improved by leaps and bounds, Balazs added.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
If it’s not least, then don’t put it last. leaps and bounds.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
