jump
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Consensus now calls for EPS to jump 18.4% this year to $7.83, and climb more than 10% next year to $8.62.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
The market’s squeamishness in response to Netflix’s move towards M&A was underscored by a 40% jump in its share price once it abandoned efforts to acquire Warner Bros.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026
By identifying specific protein interactions linked to spillover events, scientists may be able to better recognize viruses with the potential to jump species before they trigger future outbreaks.
From Science Daily • Jun. 24, 2026
Taylor said the jump in energy costs that was triggered by the conflict, alongside the hit to business and consumer confidence, has weakened the economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026
“I used to be, but not as long as Rowdy is with me. He can take care of anything that wants to jump on us.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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