- present participle of jump.
jumping
Example Sentences
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It is understood manager Thomas Tuchel is set to instruct his players to avoid jumping over the hoardings to ensure there is no repeat.
From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026
Rivian’s stock was taking off, jumping 8% shortly after the market open, while Lucid’s stock was down 3%.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026
They were enjoying them and jumping around a lot.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026
Petroleum products led price gains, with gasoline and diesel prices jumping 23% and 34%, respectively, from a year earlier in June, ministry data showed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
I don’t know what this woman is trying to warn me against, but something tells me that jumping into the water means a little more than just jumping into the water.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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