leap
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For students outside traditional startupland, founding a company in lieu of finishing a degree requires a cultural leap.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 5, 2026
This marks a massive leap from its current three-vaccine portfolio—and a stark contrast to 2020, when the company launched its first commercial product, the Spikevax COVID-19 vaccine.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
Others have made the leap: Chemical maker Dow named its chief operating officer, Karen S. Carter as its next CEO, effective July 1.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
The list of high-profile college coaches who struggled to replicate their success in the NBA is daunting: Rick Pitino, John Calipari, John Beilein, Lon Kruger, Tim Floyd and Mike Montgomery immediately leap to mind.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026
In one motion, I leap out of my bed, cross the room, and slam the door.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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