leap
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Cue the reality TV cliches about blind love, about marriage as a leap of faith.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
For some investors, using still-nascent AI technology to actually execute investments will require a leap of faith.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
"But right now there's still quite a bit of a leap between the best models from China and the best models in the US."
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Names like Filip Hrgovic represent a significant leap - opponents unlikely to be blown away early and more likely to ask serious questions.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
The man, Joseph Stewart, long-legged at six foot five, decided to leap from the first row across the orchestra pit to the stage.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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