leapfrogging

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Leapfrogging over him to petition his boss, and then escalating all the way to the VP in pursuit of the answer you want?

From Washington Post • Sep. 22, 2022

Leapfrogging the Chiefs would seem to be unlikely, but no one last September forecast Herbert doing what he did.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2021

Leapfrogging Kent's Rob Key, who got there on 2 June in 2004, he thus became the earliest to reach this milestone in 24 years since Worcestershire's Graeme Hick posted 1,000 on 28 May 1988.

From The Guardian • Jun. 1, 2012

Leapfrogging rap's usual emphasis on local identity, they saw the bigger picture and couched it in suitably omnivorous music.

From The Guardian • Aug. 11, 2011

Leapfrogging past others, moreover, was not only nerve- racking but exhausting.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer