jumping

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They used a mouse model that mimics ACL tears, a common sports injury seen in activities such as soccer, basketball, and skiing that involve sudden stopping, pivoting, or jumping.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

China’s factory-gate inflation accelerated in May, with the producer price index jumping 3.9% due to higher energy costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

For some users with limited exposure or needs, jumping onto the VPN bandwagon may offer more drawbacks than benefits.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Intel rose 1.4% after jumping 11% in the previous session.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

"Gonna throw up!" he yelled, jumping to his feet and heading for the door.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville