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  • past participle of jump.
  • past tense form of jump.

jumped







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On Thursday, the boss of supplier EDF Energy, Simone Rossi, warned that the UK was "walking into a second energy crisis" and Vyas said that action was needed before bills jumped again.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Even as U.S. forces have worn down Iran’s grip on the waterway, helping oil shipments rebound toward prewar levels, the global crude-futures benchmark jumped 4.4% Thursday to $102.31 a barrel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

He pointed out that the Bloomberg Commodity Index had jumped more than 37 percent on-year and was set for one of its largest 12-month gains since the 2022 energy crisis.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Immediately, the first word of the second paragraph of it was jumped on.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Elliot jumped at the word letter like it had electrocuted him somehow, glancing left and right as though to make sure we were alone.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin



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