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With this deal, Ambani has taken a giant leap in the retail sector, leaving behind all domestic and international rivals, including Amazon, led by the world’s richest man Jeff Bezos.
Ambani versus Bezos: Who’s winning the battle for India’s $700 billion retail industry | Niharika Sharma | August 31, 2020 | QuartzEven if the available evidence matches both theories, one requires less of a leap.
Third baseman Yoan Moncada and starter Lucas Giolito took big leaps last season, while left fielder Eloy Jiménez and maybe even highly touted Cuban prospect Luis Robert seem poised to do the same this year.
Baseball Will Be Weird This Year. But The Astros And Yankees Are Favorites In The American League … Again. | Neil Paine (neil.paine@fivethirtyeight.com) | July 21, 2020 | FiveThirtyEight
The discovery of the new tetraquark is a huge leap forward, and is an indication that there are still many new exotic particles out there, waiting for someone to unveil them.
CERN: Physicists Report the Discovery of Unique New Particle | Harry Cliff | July 15, 2020 | Singularity HubNormally we’re kind of chipping away at the problem as opposed to making such a giant leap forward.
A Surprise Discovery Points to the Source of Fast Radio Bursts | Shannon Hall | June 11, 2020 | Quanta MagazinePeter Christopherson made the leap to life on the bandstand and became a pioneer in the industrial music genre.
Another common prank was to spin the cannon in the direction of the major, causing him to leap out of the way.
Stonewall Jackson, VMI’s Most Embattled Professor | S. C. Gwynne | November 29, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHot orange flames leap into the sky bringing with them the sickening, inescapable stench of death.
It was a small step in learning to stick to my guns, but a leap in my comprehension of phonetics.
But in this case the leap from the known to the unknown is extreme.
She would let him run about for a few moments and then she would leap upon him as if she had nearly lost him.
The Tale of Grandfather Mole | Arthur Scott BaileySuddenly his quick eye lit on something in the gravel path and his heart gave a great leap.
The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol | William J. LockeI sprang forward to leap after her, but hands grasped me and flung me back so violently that I fell down on the platform.
Uncanny Tales | VariousThis had the effect of causing the fourth lion to break cover and leap upon a rock as the first had done.
Hunting the Lions | R.M. BallantyneThus age and avarice can always over-leap barriers which, to the young and romantic, are insurmountable.
The World Before Them | Susanna Moodie
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