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Noun
Hidden behind the vault doors, this underground cocktail bar has a true speakeasy feel.—Abby Price, Southern Living, 30 Apr. 2026 But unlike traditional password vaults, HIPPO technically doesn’t store a library of login information.—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
His addition would vault them near, if not back to, the top of the AFC after a surprise Super Bowl run last season.—Andrew Callahan, Hartford Courant, 20 Apr. 2026 The warm air and lack of wind proved to be a green light for veteran Sei Young Kim, who took advantage of the optimum scoring conditions to vault to the top of the leaderboard.—Bob Buttitta, Daily News, 18 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for vault
And a study from ICE Mortgage Technology found that insurance premiums leaped 70% in the six-year period between 2019 and 2025.
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Lew Sichelman,
Miami Herald,
30 Apr. 2026
James Wood robbed Juan Soto of a home run with a leaping catch at the right-field wall in the first inning and Washington dropped the Mets to a major league-worst 10-21.
Orlando’s defense caused problems early for Detroit when the Magic forced seven turnovers in the opening four minutes and jumped out to a 19-7 lead.
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Jason Beede,
The Orlando Sentinel,
28 Apr. 2026
The strategy also is open to criticism, especially after the Steelers spent most of Day 3 adding special-teams players — why not trade some of that Day 3 draft capital to jump up and secure Lemon like the Eagles did (Philly traded two fourth-rounders to move up three spots)?