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When Saints defensive tackle Nathan Shepherd wrapped up Herbert’s right ankle and awkwardly twisted the quarterback to the turf, Bozeman jumped to his quarterback’s defense. Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2024 Election endorsements are so important to readers that subscriptions jump every time they are published. Karin Klein, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Oct. 2024
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The jump may coincide with the start of a new school year. Natalie Eilbert, Journal Sentinel, 23 Oct. 2024 Oliver’s making the jump to an adult thriller after writing YA novels that include Panic; the Delirium trilogy Delirium, Pandemonium and Requiem; and Before I Fall, which was adapted into a film in 2017. Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for jump 

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“Jump.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jump. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.

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