jumpy
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Jumpy Russian troops were spread across the city and Mr. Karamalikov needed to talk to Russian commanders like Alpha “to make sure they didn’t shoot any of the volunteers.”
From New York Times • Dec. 3, 2022
As further proof, here is dog trainer Omar von Muller’s protégé Jumpy, doing a parkour routine that includes jumps that should be impossible for a dog without the use of CGI:
From Slate • May 16, 2019
His uncle, Jumpy Geathers, played for four clubs over 14 seasons.
From Washington Times • Dec. 20, 2017
Yes, the film features fine performance from the likes of Ethan Hawke, John Travolta and Taissa Farmiga, but most likely you will leave the movie talking about Jumpy the Dog.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2016
Jumpy," says I. "Red pepper and powdered sugar; sometimes all sugar, sometimes all pepper, then again a mixture.
From On With Torchy by Lincoln, Foster
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