leapfrog
noun
a game in which players take turns in leaping over another player bent over from the waist.
are leapfrogging
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present progressiveof leapfrog.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Experts say banks and building societies are leapfrogging each other on best-buy tables as they advertise new products with better returns.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2022
"These embers are leapfrogging over fire lines and rivers, ridges and roads and other things that typically stop wildfire spread, and so you have these fires kind of hopscotching across the landscape," Ingalsbee said.
From Fox News ● Sep. 2, 2021
“These embers are leapfrogging over fire lines and rivers, ridges and roads and other things that typically stop wildfire spread, and so you have these fires kind of hopscotching across the landscape,” Ingalsbee said.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 1, 2021
Nvidia and AMD are leapfrogging Intel because unlike traditional processors, GPUs have hundreds or thousands of cores that can each handle recurring calculations over and over again, making them ideal for training AI.
From The Verge ● Jun. 22, 2018
“They are leapfrogging technology to go right to mobile applications.”
From New York Times ● May 6, 2015
