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leapt

[lept, leept] / lɛpt, lipt /


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So when Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen asked him about the Atlantic’s recent report regarding his alleged drinking on the job, Patel leapt at Van Hollen with a set of smears.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

The unnamed individual had after leapt over a perimeter fence two minutes before the impact, said the carrier.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

The reason I bonds leapt to the front of the pack in 2022 is that interest rates were low.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

IPhone sales there leapt 28%, following last quarter’s 38% growth rate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Clare leapt every few strides, practically flying through the air, his cape flapping behind him heroically.

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



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