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  • past tense form of leap.
  • past participle of leap.
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leapt

[lept, leept] / lɛpt, lipt /


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But the ending hints at the possibility that the spirit of Jason may have leapt into the youngster.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Fourth, the price of industrial metals used in the construction of data centers have leapt materially and the Goldman economists calculate this lifted the core inflation number by 5 basis points.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

"Go!" shouted Ivan Deforge, and without hesitation his 300-kilo hairy sidekicks Karym and Ural leapt through a ring of fire under the dome of the Great Moscow Circus.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

As Anthropic leapt ahead in the AI race and its models gained traction with businesses, the company’s computing capacity wasn’t able to keep up and customers faced usage limits and outages.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

“Yes, I can see that, but—” The mother’s eyes sharpened as the girl leapt back over the ditch and held up the filthy prize.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman


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