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leapt

[lept, leept] / lɛpt, lipt /


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But the ending hints at the possibility that the spirit of Jason may have leapt into the youngster.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Fourth, the price of industrial metals used in the construction of data centers have leapt materially and the Goldman economists calculate this lifted the core inflation number by 5 basis points.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

"Go!" shouted Ivan Deforge, and without hesitation his 300-kilo hairy sidekicks Karym and Ural leapt through a ring of fire under the dome of the Great Moscow Circus.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

Since the pandemic, prices have leapt in all corners of the economy: coffee, cleaning products, streaming services, hardware.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Wolf leapt to defend his pack-brother, but she pushed him away, hooked her forepaws under Tall Tailless’s shoulders, and hauled him out of the Wet.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver


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