leap
Example Sentences
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The number of people working part time who wanted to work more leapt to 5.5 million in November, and is now up 23% from a year earlier.
“That’s what I would have expected to see from a company that achieved what they thought was going to be the next leap in fusion outcomes, not an announcement of a partnership,” he said.
The 25-year-old artist’s follow-up to his debut album “Love on Digital” marks an unexpected but intuitive leap into jazz.
From Los Angeles Times
For years, scientists have warned that bird flu - better known as H5N1 - could one day make the dangerous leap from birds to humans and trigger a global health crisis.
From BBC
From there to here was always going to be a mighty leap for Nancy, but nobody knew it was going to be Grand Canyonesque in a footballing sense.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
