leaped
Example Sentences
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She leaped 42-8 3/4 in the triple jump, comfortably ahead of Los Altos senior Daniela Hughes, who finished at 41-1 before sharing the podium.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026
Fellow EU leaders, at the Cyprus summit, who are also in Nato, leaped to Spain's defence.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
Wholesale-goods costs leaped 1.6%, almost entirely because of higher oil prices.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 14, 2026
Under second-year coach Dusty May, Michigan leaped in the transfer portal—and opened up the NIL checkbook—to assemble a roster worth roughly $10 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 7, 2026
We leaped high in the air as we jumped over the big yellow pumpkins.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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