jump
Example Sentences
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You are confident that you will be jumping onto huge platforms — just how they assured you.
From Space Scoop
“All of the sudden, it burst open and ten, maybe 15 cats jumped out, running all over the place, under the tables, under the sisters’ skirts.
From Salon
“We are applying the statutes as Congress wrote them, which are complex and sometimes require us to jump through a lot of hoops to get there.”
Homeland Security officials have also claimed a 1,300% increase in vehicle attacks against ICE agents; the 28 alleged attacks this year since Jan. 20 marked a jump from two in 2024.
From Los Angeles Times
Oil jumped after OPEC+ confirmed it will stick with plans to pause production hikes during the first quarter, citing lower seasonal demand.
From Barron's
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