jumping
- present participle of jump.
Example Sentences
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The suspect had made "incoherent statements", Nunez said, warning however against jumping to conclusions as to his motives.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
He sees memory prices jumping at least 25% from the second quarter to the third quarter of this year.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
Both applications are subject to consultations which close in August and jumping the gun on those would certainly land the government back in court.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Mr. Bailey attempts something similar, jumping around freely in the timeline of Spark’s life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Miss Mathis’s eyes were already jumping from piece to piece.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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