jumps
Example Sentences
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When he jumps forward to press, the holding midfielder and defensive line have to react behind him or gaps can quickly appear.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Asking whether SARS-CoV-2 emerged through either zoonotic spillover, which is when a virus jumps from animals to people, or through a laboratory-related incident is not inherently a conspiracy theory.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026
The AI boom has brought humungous profits and share price jumps to the world's top three memory chip makers: South Korea's Samsung Electronics and SK hynix, along with US giant Micron.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
Countertenor Kangmin Justin Kim sang Alessandro with a hooded quality and too much vibrato; he sounded messy, especially in the big register jumps of his agitated Act 2 aria.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Connor jumps up and down and says, “Yes!”
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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