jump in
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The jump in prices in certain sectors highlights the ways that the spending habits of the wealthy are distorting the economy.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 13, 2026
With an 11% jump in the price, its market cap rose to nearly $2 trillion.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
The decision makes the ECB the first major central bank to tighten monetary policy in response to the jump in energy prices, which has driven inflation above 3% in the eurozone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
There was a 319% jump in these postings, and the median pay was $163,000, according to Payscale.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
“We’re going to Cunningham’s stream,” I told her, feeling a jump in my throat, picturing Cunningham’s face, red and mottled from too much mutton.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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