quantum leap
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China’s renewed tightening of export controls is “a quantum leap in severity and coverage of such controls,” the economist says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 13, 2025
“This is a big deal. This is a quantum leap forward for civilian oversight commissions.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2025
A spokesman for Mr Barrowman, who is also from Glasgow, described the judgement a "whitewash", while Mone said it required a "quantum leap of faith".
From BBC • Oct. 1, 2025
In elite distance running, that’s not a marginal gain, it’s a quantum leap.
From Slate • Jun. 28, 2025
Nothing in between is allowed, so to get from 30 to 40 miles an hour, you have to make a quantum leap.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
