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leaps and bounds



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When Marcello Hernández speaks, his voice takes ebullient leaps and bounds.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 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

“Industry” is leaps and bounds ahead because it refuses to define anyone strictly by their sexuality.

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

I’m seeing it growing by leaps and bounds on the right.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

Just as William’s skills had grown by leaps and bounds while he was overseas in France, Elizebeth’s talents were now undergoing a similar transformation.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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