jump
Example Sentences
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Oil tumbled and stocks jumped as traders met overnight headlines on the Middle East with optimism.
That doesn’t mean that looking through a jump in energy prices is always a bad idea.
Doncic scored his final points of the night on a two-handed dunk in transition, methodically jumping off of both feet before barely clearing the top of the rim.
From Los Angeles Times
While household energy bills are set to fall in April under Ofgem's price cap, there is likely to be a big jump over the summer.
From BBC
But while the remarks from the two leaders provided hope for an end to the month-long crisis, crude prices jumped on lingering worries about the closure of the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
