jumping

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An angel in board shorts on a surfboard jumping a great white shark.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

The company posted a first-quarter profit of $27.8 million, or 11 cents a share, with revenue jumping 26% to $1.39 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

"The street has been very quiet over the last two days, we've witnessed a couple of altercations on the road between drivers jumping the lights," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Still, PC buyers aren’t jumping in like they did with the Arm-powered Macs.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

He speeds between my legs and bounces around the room, knocking over boxes, jumping onto furniture, and spilling open soda cans on the burgundy rug.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer