jump in
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The decision makes the ECB the first major central bank to tighten monetary policy in response to the jump in energy prices, which has driven inflation above 3% in the eurozone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
This year it’s 4.42%, the biggest one-year jump in recent memory, driven mostly by Americans having fewer children than the actuaries assumed.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Bonds have been a tough investment for months now, battered by the war-fueled jump in energy prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
A record 13 people were killed by bears in Japan last year, and there has been a jump in sightings as the animals emerge hungry from hibernation.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
“Yes, there are seven of us here. My oldest sister lives away at college. I jump in when I can, but these days I scarcely have time to help with anything more than the accounts.”
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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