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vaulting

[vawl-ting] / ˈvɔl tɪŋ /


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Macbeth even admits that he has “no spur to prick the sides of my intent, but only vaulting ambition.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

According to industry surveys by the World Gold Council, the Bank of England remains the most popular vaulting location, but central banks are increasingly diversifying where they store the precious metal.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

A total of 19% of central banks increased domestic storage or diversified overseas vaulting locations over the past 12 months.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026

His first attempt to leave Earth was through sports — pole vaulting, to be specific.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 2026

He went to the tree, a vaulting grey-green sentinel, and began to climb.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin


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