jump
Example Sentences
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Rising yields offer a chance for new investors to jump in, but existing investors get dinged as their older lower-yielding bonds decline in value.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
This year it’s 4.42%, the biggest one-year jump in recent memory, driven mostly by Americans having fewer children than the actuaries assumed.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Reliable VPNs are subscription-based, and prices may increase over time — many providers’ introductory rates jump significantly at renewal, so it’s worth checking what you’ll be paying after the first term.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
A jump in wheat shipments, much of which was destined for China, lifted exports of farm, fishing and intermediate food products 8.9% month-over-month.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Twenty bodies, I was sure, got ready to jump all over me as soon as I walked out the door at three o’clock.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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