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jump

[juhmp] / dʒʌmp /










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And then there's the jump in airfares in March's figures.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Despite a sharp jump in fuel costs caused by the Iran conflict, Delta executives said spending by wealthier customers should continue to boost the company’s bottom line in 2026.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

But Wall Street analysts still expect a 31% jump in Microsoft’s total capital spending for 2026, according to estimates from Visible Alpha.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

The result was a major jump in effectiveness, from about 70% mortality with insecticide alone to more than 95% when pinene was added.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

If I sat a little closer to the ground, I could go forward, jump off to either side, or, if I had time to get them open, disappear behind the big doors.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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