jumping

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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

That day at about 2:30 p.m., a group of friends visiting Skydive Perris were jumping together, according to a Skydive Perris news release.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

That risk hasn’t stopped investors from jumping in so far, though.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Instead of jumping, he swiveled his head and with a thrust of his antlers, cast the shadows back through the portal.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova