jump
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Puma, Hyrox’s official apparel and footwear partner, reported a 9% jump in Greater China revenue in the first quarter from a year prior.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
For all the current economic and geopolitical turmoil, the U.S. bond market is remarkably sanguine about the risks of a U.S. economic recession, even after oil’s big price jump.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
L.A.’s unsheltered homeless population — those living outside or in their vehicles — saw an even bigger jump, increasing by 7.9% after two consecutive years of decreases, those sources said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
The jump tracked a renewed run-up in energy prices as conflict has flared again in the Middle East.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
There had never been an emergency Glitch jump last night because the Academy had never been destroyed.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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Lockheed Martin’s stock jumps as a ramp up in missile production helped lead to an earnings beat and raise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Viral footage of the incident shows a boy and his grandfather snap a picture of the bison as it lies in the grass, before the massive animal jumps to its feet and chases after them.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
And spending jumps to $1,500 per kid when accounting for secondary sports.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
Deutch is perfect casting for plucky Gail, who commits to bagging Hamm with such gumption that she jumps on a hotel mattress like a little kid.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Our jumps had crossed over themselves so much that it all felt like a confusing spiderweb of time travel at this point.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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Chey’s fortune was calculated from a date before SK’s shares jumped in value.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Meanwhile, government bond yields jumped with the yield on 10-year US Treasuries hitting an 18-month high, and expectations of interest rate hikes have risen.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
Oil prices have jumped to over $100 a barrel for the first time since May, according to the Financial Times.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Some items boosted only incrementally by a percentage point or so, while other snacks and goodies jumped as much as 25%.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
I was halfway through attaching my probes when I realized that Regan had jumped into one of the chairs in the empty set on the left.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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Card member spending rose 9% in the second quarter, with restaurant spending up 10% and travel bookings jumping 22%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
When the driver moved it, the monkey began chirping and jumping inside.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
He sees memory prices jumping at least 25% from the second quarter to the third quarter of this year.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
“We don’t think they’ve come close to jumping through that hurdle,” Kessler said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
“No! I’m not jumping into that thing. We don’t know what’s waiting at the bottom!”
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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