have a jump on
Example Sentences
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Money is one of the reasons private schools have a jump on public schools as the new school year approaches amid the coronavirus.
From Fox News • Jul. 17, 2020
The nearly two dozen other candidates in the field already have a jump on Steyer in fundraising and endorsements.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2019
Having played 49 games with the Kings last season, Gravel was thought to have a jump on making the opening-night roster.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2017
We have a jump on learning all the plays and getting that chemistry with the coaches.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 23, 2011
Ford gets in the game: Nissan and GM have a jump on Ford in the green-car game.
From BusinessWeek • Jan. 14, 2011
