leapt
Example Sentences
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After years of lagging behind the U.S., international stocks have leapt ahead in recent months.
From Barron's
Agricultural commodities firm Bunge Global has leapt 25% in the past two weeks, but the shares still trade at less than 13 times forward earnings.
From Barron's
Akira’s heart leapt, and she could feel Sue sag with relief.
From Literature
He leapt up, flying, the Normans flying after him—one Norman looking back at Zeke and just shaking his head—and flew into the giant robot pelican suit’s left eye.
From Literature
Indiana leapt through every hoop, every ranking, every road game, every skeptical Yeah but have they done this.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
