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had leapfrogged

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With that, the Alphabet-owned company had leapfrogged OpenAI to the front of the AI pack.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 7, 2026

Leipzig returned to second spot after Dortmund had leapfrogged the Red Bulls with a 1-0 win at Augsburg on Friday.

From Barron's Nov. 1, 2025

The realization that new technology had leapfrogged Siri set in motion the tech giant’s most significant reorganization in more than a decade.

From New York Times May 10, 2024

This week, the UAW considered a strike at GM's SUV manufacturing plant in Arlington, Texas, but Mr Fain said the company had "leapfrogged" the pack in talks.

From BBC Oct. 6, 2023

What bothered her even more, however, was that William had leapfrogged her when it came to ability, too.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield