jumps
Example Sentences
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Capitalists figure out how to thrive under Trump, Gamestop makes a bid for Ebay, and McDonalds jumps on the fancy beverage trend.
From Slate • May 9, 2026
“There’s this John Krakauer book, ‘Into the Wild,’ about Chris McCandless,” Campbell jumps in.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
Cross over from Cherokee County, North Carolina, to Monroe County, Tennessee, and the typical rate jumps more than 50%, despite the two counties having roughly the same predicted damages from natural disasters.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
Routines are made up of familiar stunts, jumps, gymnastic tumbles and classic cheer chants, but modified to account for the needs of teammates.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
Connor jumps up and down and says, “Yes!”
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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