leapfrogs

present tense third-person singular of leapfrog

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Verb
  • On cue, a Frey leaps out and stabs Robb’s pregnant wife Talisa (Oona Chaplin) in the stomach, and a volley of crossbow arrows lay into Robb and his friends.
    EW Staff, Entertainment Weekly, 25 June 2026
  • Patchett crafts characters who feel like close friends, dialogue that leaps off the page and an unforgettable family story.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • If the armed forces are the instrument through which the president evades the Constitution, then the leaders of those armed forces must answer for their role.
    Jon Duffy, Mercury News, 25 June 2026
  • Panthalassa evades these regional regulatory and environmental obstacles by deploying autonomous computing nodes directly into deep water.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • An advisor who skips all of that is missing the point entirely.
    Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • Fountain Life skips walk-in pricing almost entirely.
    Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • New research has now demonstrated a simpler approach that avoids the ultrathin selective coatings traditionally considered essential for precise molecular separation.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 29 June 2026
  • The decision avoids an election-year change in the voting rules and may bolster Democrats in the fall election.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • Tandem jumps are skydiving experiences in which two people, often an instructor and a novice jumper, are attached together for the descent.
    Antonin Utz, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2026
  • After factoring in room and board and books, the cost jumps to $66,500.
    Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • The highest technology will not be the one that escapes nature but the one that learns how to participate in its deepest creative computation.
    Pravir Malik, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • On clear, dry nights — like those across much of the interior West — that heat escapes very efficiently into space.
    Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • More pitches are available and the ball actually bounces fairly predictably on the artificial surface.
    Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 16 June 2026
  • To win the World Cup, a team needs luck—luck that the ball bounces its way and its key players don’t get injured.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • But in the country’s 250th year, many Americans feel the goal, a milestone of adulthood and a marker of financial success, eludes them.
    Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 28 June 2026
  • What eludes Keynesians is that while our wants are unlimited, our ability to fulfill our wants is highly limited.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
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“Leapfrogs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leapfrogs. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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