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jumping



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“We don’t think they’ve come close to jumping through that hurdle,” Kessler said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

Mortgage rates are the highest they’ve been in a year, jumping to an average of 6.55%, according to data from Freddie Mac.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

In other words, people are still paying high prices for houses, even if those prices are no longer jumping by as much.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

Then big-name talent started jumping on to the project, including “It” producer Roy Lee, “Weapons” director Zach Cregger, and Brian Duffield, director of the coming “Whalefall.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

The dog pulls on the leash, jumping toward Jonah, and he pats its head.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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