jump
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Google Cloud, which rents computing power and AI tools to businesses, saw revenue jump 103 percent to $30.7 billion, ahead of analyst expectations.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
Why does he reckon he and his brother were willing to jump through the hoops?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
A typical yearly energy bill is forecast to jump by £276 in January, according to consultants Cornwall Insight, so many people will still feel worse off despite the payment.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
The son of a slumlord coming from the outer boroughs, he was starting with two strikes against him when he attempted to make a jump into Manhattan’s high society.
From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026
He took the photo and bowed his head at Danny, who had to jump back so he didn’t get poked with one of those antlers.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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This resulted in multiple double-digit jumps among the top 25, including No. 8 Paducah, Ky., landing in the top 10 for the first time.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
Under today’s patterns, with first births occurring at nearly age 28 on average, that milestone jumps to 57.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
"Airfares, used cars and recreation all had big price jumps," she added.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
In another video, the boy who was hit, identified by community members as Xavier, jumps over a fourth-floor railing as the student who appears to be the attacker approaches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
But she’d attended a parachute school and made several jumps just to find out what it was like.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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Net profit jumped more than 510 percent from last year to 75.1 trillion won, while sales reached 195.3 trillion won.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
Sales in China jumped 29% on year, helped by better product availability and higher-priced Android rivals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Sales for the third quarter to September jumped 61.2% from a year ago to $4.31 billion, after growing by an average of 26.5% over the previous four quarters.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
Passengers then jumped out of the carriage through the windows.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
I jumped out of bed that morning with one question in my mind—sun or fog?
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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“Most restaurants aren’t worth jumping through hoops,” Tarr says.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
Chip makers gained premarket, with SK Hynix peer Micron Technology jumping 3.85%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
For now, the findings establish that even a tiny jumping spider can experience a surprisingly complex form of sleep.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026
Scare actors are required to spend time in cramped mazes, often jumping out at people, and Romano says they train for two weeks, with safety being the priority.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
“You’re jumping to conclusions without all the information,” Dr. Achebe said.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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