leaps and bounds
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The NFL is all in on promoting flag football, which makes the Rams-sponsored Girls’ Jamboree on Saturday in Carson another opportunity to show off a sport growing by leaps and bounds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
Lingard says United have come on "leaps and bounds" under his former team-mate and is certain Carrick should be given the job permanently.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026
Buying Nvidia here is perfectly defensible, but anyone who wants a name that could outperform other chip names or the market by leaps and bounds might want to look elsewhere.
From Barron's ● Apr. 14, 2026
“Industry” is leaps and bounds ahead because it refuses to define anyone strictly by their sexuality.
From Salon ● Mar. 1, 2026
Deemer looked like his limbs were made of springs that sent him lurching ahead in a series of herky-jerky leaps and bounds.
From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers
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