leapt

Example Sentences

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That thesis was shaken in November, when models and AI agents leapt ahead faster than many people expected.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Shares that had been struggling to keep up suddenly leapt ahead.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

The chance of making money always seems plausible because few people focus on the hurdles that must be leapt for it to happen.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

When Rupert’s children watched its too-close-for-comfort version of the chaos following Logan Roy’s sudden death, they leapt to nail down their family’s succession plan before it was too late.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026

Alicia yelled as it leapt into the air.

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness