leap
Example Sentences
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Contesting a major final was a considerable step up in occasion and playing Zverev was another leap in class.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
To put it another way, it seems inordinately difficult for our media class to make the daring leap from “it quacks like a duck” to the conclusion that it actually is one.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
Barrera acknowledges that this support made the difference in his leap ahead of other strong Democratic candidates.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
"The remarkable success of this AI-designed 'super-antigen' trial marks a pivotal leap forward in our ability to deliver broad, lasting viral protection."
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
I got excited when I first pulled back the wrapping paper, because I saw a wing, an airplane wing, on the cover of the box, and I felt my heart leap up in my chest.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff
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"Still I Rise" by Maya Angelou
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