jump on
Example Sentences
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“I have no doubt that the private market is ramping up because they see the opportunity to jump on prime borrowers. It’s the people who need the most help who are going to fall behind.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
“It’s a matter of winning the discovery battle, so that people jump on your streaming site.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
Those expectations were huge when Intel, Uber, General Motors and others were partnering and spending big to position themselves to jump on the self-driving future.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
The actual figure of 18% is the highest proportion in a decade and a 6% jump on last season.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
“Rowdy,” I said, in a croaking voice, “don’t jump on that monkey. I don’t think he means to harm us. I think he’s bluffing, or at least I hope he is.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
