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Recent Examples of vault
Kyle Denis, Billboard, 2 May 2025
See treasures These vaults were cleared before the construction of the department store, archaeologists said.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2025
Doug Padilla, Oc Register, 3 Apr. 2025
One of the nation’s most clutch receivers, Noel vaulted from being a possession receiver to an elite playmaker by his final season.
—Ben Standig, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
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Noun
Why did now feel like the right time to open up the vault and launch your vinyl club?
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 2 May 2025
See treasures These vaults were cleared before the construction of the department store, archaeologists said.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2025
Verb
The other one, though, was last season’s grand slam against the Tampa Bay Rays that vaulted him into the 40/40 club.
—Doug Padilla, Oc Register, 3 Apr. 2025
One of the nation’s most clutch receivers, Noel vaulted from being a possession receiver to an elite playmaker by his final season.
—Ben Standig, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vault
Verb
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In similar circumstances, Andy Pilgrim sued Fire & Blood Productions for £200,000 ($267,000) in 2019, claiming to have suffered a career-limiting ankle break after leaping through a collapsing wall as a zombie warrior on Season 5’s Hardhome.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
19 May 2025
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To test explosive power, the researchers used a countermovement jump (CMJ), which simply involves squatting down then leaping as high as possible in a single motion.—
Alex Hutchinson,
Outside Online,
19 May 2025
Verb
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There’s plenty of video on social media showing hundreds of carp jumping into boats on various rivers, including the mighty Mississippi.—
Charles Selle,
Chicago Tribune,
14 May 2025
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At the song's crescendo, two of the men climb up on the edge of the fountain, and at least one jumps into the water as things comes to a dramatic close.—
Natalia Senanayake,
People.com,
14 May 2025
Verb
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But how? How carbon offsets and ecotourism can save New Zealand Steele hops into an ATV, ostensibly to check on his cattle along the Retaruke River.—
Christopher Elliott,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2025
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Shortly into the morning shift, Ansell Regalado Borges, his dog and his 3-year-old son, Sebastian, hopped into the shuttle for their first time.—
Abigail Hasebroock,
Sun Sentinel,
15 May 2025
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“Vault.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vault. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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