Word: leaping
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...other detectives materialize outside the building, one taking the wheel of Westlund's car and racing around to the edge of the Law School Quad. Students leap out of the way as it barrels around...
Mike Clare, a star for Rutherford High School who had only recently grown into his elephant frame, came to Cambridge and was greeted by 6'4, 285-lb. left tackle Matt Birk '98. Birk was in the midst of a breakout season, a quantum leap in development that ultimately left him over 300 lbs. and the starting center for the Minnesota Vikings. But on that day his assignment was Clare...
...aides have left part of his day completely open, so a surprise arrival isn't out of the question. Hillary may be hoping her husband stays in Washington; whatever psychological support gained from his presence could be overshadowed by the nagging fear that he'd be tempted to leap onto the stage, rip the microphone from her hands and launch into a diatribe detailing his own accomplishments...
...LEAP OF FAITH...
...before ignition. Nevertheless, she was the top-ranked women's long jumper in 1998, and with her package--the speed, the will, the sense of destiny--there is, in the back of her mind and everyone else's, the thought that at any moment she could uncork a stratospheric leap...