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jumps

noun as in heebie-jeebies

noun as in jitters

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The looming question over California’s 2026 race for governor is whether former vice president and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris jumps in the race.

Cognitively, some people also have a reasoning style that more quickly jumps to conclusions, Halassa said.

From Salon

Meanwhile a two-month-old Alaotran gentle lemur has taken its first tentative jumps beyond the safety of its mother Hazo and father Rocky, making its first trips across an outdoor paddock to nibble on leafy greens.

From BBC

While the narrative jumps from boardrooms to battlefields, the production utilizes projection design to celebrate both Lincoln and Douglass’ well-known writings.

We’re both very stubborn, and she sees an opportunity to have autonomy in her career and in her life, and she jumps at it.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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