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vaulting

[vawl-ting] / ˈvɔl tɪŋ /


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He dropped it near a line of police before vaulting a crash barrier.

From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026

Is there a class of people with more vaulting self-belief or more stunted self-awareness than America’s journalists?

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

In the large vaulting space of a former steel fabricator, she created an open kitchen, a large seating area and, outside, a patio.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026

Polls in the last couple of days have shown him taking a serious hit, perhaps even vaulting Miyares into the lead.

From Slate • Oct. 11, 2025

“Good call,” Sam said, vaulting off the platform to join his sister.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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