leap
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"This equity is a way for us to have a real partnership. These are the athletes who are the first movers, the ones who are taking a leap and helping us get this started."
From BBC • May 21, 2026
That is the leap for which there is no evidence.
From Salon • May 20, 2026
Cruz explained that “Queer Roast” enhances the art landscape in L.A. by representing an instance of someone taking a leap of faith to make something new with the local comedy scene.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
But the leap from “pending cases” to “politics, in its entirety” is quite large.
From Slate • May 13, 2026
Ella felt like her heart might leap out of her chest.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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