jumpy
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Jumpy Russian troops were spread across the city and Mr. Karamalikov needed to talk to Russian commanders like Alpha “to make sure they didn’t shoot any of the volunteers.”
From New York Times • Dec. 3, 2022
As further proof, here is dog trainer Omar von Muller’s protégé Jumpy, doing a parkour routine that includes jumps that should be impossible for a dog without the use of CGI:
From Slate • May 16, 2019
His uncle, Jumpy Geathers, played for four clubs over 14 seasons.
From Washington Times • Dec. 20, 2017
The one notable exception would be Jumpy, the border collie-blue heeler mix who plays it completely straight as Hawke’s faithful companion, Abbie, delivering one of the year’s more affecting canine performances.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2016
It should take a prominent place in the proposed new issue of Half Hours with Jumpy Authors.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, April 11, 1891 by Various
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