jump
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The price of aluminum has surged around 30% this year, including a 28% jump since the start of the U.S. war with Iran.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
For the full year, they expect a 23% jump.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Then Medicare announced the 2026 Part B premium: $202.90, a 9.7% jump that took roughly a third of the raise back before it hit the account.
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
Courtney looked as if she were going to jump up and storm right over to me, but she didn’t.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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