quantum leaps

plural of quantum leap

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breakthroughs
Noun
  • Similar models exist in other countries and are seen as important to accelerating breakthroughs and administering life-saving treatments especially for rare diseases, where there is little commercial incentive for research.
    Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 31 July 2026
  • The most meaningful breakthroughs rarely come from brilliant advice or a new framework.
    Angela Cusack, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
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“Quantum leaps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quantum%20leaps. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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