leap of faith
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Many Americans cannot afford to take that leap of faith.
From MarketWatch ● May 28, 2026
“It was a real leap of faith because we’d never been there,” said Katie.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
Alex McKechnie chuckles at the leap of faith he took when he packed up almost all his belongings in Glasgow and booked a one-way flight to Vancouver, Canada on 7 September 1974.
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2026
Cue the reality TV cliches about blind love, about marriage as a leap of faith.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 31, 2026
For many, doing so meant taking a leap of faith.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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