jump on
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The indicator’s theoretical rationale is that households are late to jump on the market’s bandwagon, and are therefore most bullish at or near tops and most bearish at or near bottoms.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
Executives said that moving early to get a jump on the project, even before the Pentagon commits to a contract, is the best way to deliver the weapons quickly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Her personal best form continued in the long jump on Saturday morning with a leap of 6.55m, and a throw of 50.16m in the javelin took her overall total to 5,812 points.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
On Friday it soared to 157.40 and on Tuesday was trading around the same level after a jump on Monday that some traders thought was due to another intervention.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
I love pizza, meaning: Even when I’m in the middle of eating pizza, I wish I were eating pizza, but I wouldn’t jump on Dad’s train even if Michelangelo were on it.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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