quantum jump
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While a lot has to go right for a team that finished 27-55 to make a quantum jump, the Bulls showed flashes when they won 10 of 12 games in December.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 25, 2018
According to the physicists, each quantum jump would liberate or absorb energy, and only on average would energy be conserved.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 5, 2014
A third being planned would represent a quantum jump – a 4,800MW, $12bn giant that would move an entire region off carbon-based electricity.
From The Guardian ● May 14, 2013
An outgrowth of the equalitarian theory was a quantum jump in the number of men considered qualified for the bench, and pressures built up to rotate judicial offices.
From Time Magazine Archive
Since the death of Stalin in 1953, says he, Soviet military doctrine "has made a quantum jump from the bayonet age to the thermonuclear age."
From Time Magazine Archive
