jumpstart

Example Sentences

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We can try to find another silver lining in reports that, with one-fifth of the world’s oil supply cut off, many nations are trying to jumpstart their shift to renewable energy.

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026

I’m all for anything that gets people to jumpstart themselves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026

The statement from the Altadena sheriff’s station was also clear that a missing person report isn’t required to jumpstart an on-the-ground search.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2025

With business slumping, Apple has been under pressure to show what it will offer buyers to jumpstart a new wave of iPhone sales.

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2024

The negotiations, which were conducted in private between the governor and top legislative leaders, largely hinged on a sweeping proposal to jumpstart the state’s housing market.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 20, 2024