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Recent Examples of vault
Emily Kelleher, InStyle, 8 Apr. 2026
Nearly 300 weapons were found in a vault in the basement.
—N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2026
Emerson Clarridge
updated March 27, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Mar. 2026
Asensi said while the club has enjoyed playing in Fort Lauderdale over the past six years, having a permanent home in the heart of Miami will vault the club to new heights.
—Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
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Noun
Other pieces from Elizabeth’s personal vault were gifted to fellow royals, including the late Princess Diana, Kate, Meghan Markle, and Sophie, Countess of Wessex, during her lifetime.
—Emily Kelleher, InStyle, 8 Apr. 2026
Nearly 300 weapons were found in a vault in the basement.
—N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
Randolph’s body vaulted off the car, creating a web of cracks in the driver’s side windshield.
—Emerson Clarridge
updated March 27, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Mar. 2026
Asensi said while the club has enjoyed playing in Fort Lauderdale over the past six years, having a permanent home in the heart of Miami will vault the club to new heights.
—Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vault
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The last-place Giants, who came in with a major league-low five homers, just missed a potential third long ball when Taylor Ward made a leaping grab at the left-field wall to rob Harrison Bader in the eighth.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
10 Apr. 2026
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The effects of this unhealthy information diet upon Tillman’s critical-thinking skills leap off every page.—
Jonathan Chait,
The Atlantic,
10 Apr. 2026
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By the end of 2024, the indictment count would jump to sixty-three.—
Patrick Radden Keefe,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
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Even in the oil market, where prices jumped above $100 per barrel after ceasefire talks over the weekend failed to end the war, prices pared their leaps as Monday progressed.—
Stan Choe,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Some of Coachella’s most elite attendees won’t spend their day at the actual festival, choosing instead to hop between the many exclusive day parties, powered by brands like Revolve.—
Cerys Davies,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Apr. 2026
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Like any well-meaning grifter, Anna (Halle Bailey) seizes the opportunity to hop a flight to picturesque Tuscany after meeting a handsome Italian stranger with an empty villa.—
Rebecca Aizin,
PEOPLE,
10 Apr. 2026
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“Vault.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vault. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.
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